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YT62 JWA

2012 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

62,735 mi
Last recorded62,735 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 JWA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 62,735 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 59,158 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 55,471 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 52,134 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 52,122 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 48,338 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 46,656 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 44,904 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 41,029 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 33,859 miles

both rear tyres wearing

Pass 8 Sep 2017 26,856 miles

both front tyres on wear bars and wearing on inner and outer edges BORDERLINE

Pass 17 Aug 2016 21,294 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 15,852 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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YT62 JWA is a 2012 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 43,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT62 JWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YT62 JWA registered?

YT62 JWA is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is YT62 JWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT62 JWA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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