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YX62 ZKR

2012 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,988 mi
Last recorded53,988 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 ZKR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 53,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn to 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 53,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn to 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 48,000 miles

Coolant leak above gearbox, recommend investigation.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 44,101 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 41,997 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 38,865 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 33,600 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 27,896 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 20,856 miles

Front tyres wearing on inside edges

Nearside front tyre outer wall cut/damaged

Pass 21 Sep 2015 13,765 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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YX62 ZKR is a 2012 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YX62 ZKR, 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 YX62 ZKR registered?

YX62 ZKR is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is YX62 ZKR safe to buy?

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