2012 Ford KA 1.2L Petrol · EL55 AJL
2012 Ford KA (1.2L, petrol). First registered 16/03/2012. Recorded mileage 19,530 miles. MOT valid until 11/04/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 19,530 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1242cc
EL55 AJL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 19,530 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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EL55 AJL Mileage History
- 06/03/202318,044 mi
- 05/03/202418,586 mi+542 mi
- 03/03/202519,107 mi+521 mi
- 10/04/202619,525 mi+418 mi
- 13/04/202619,530 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 479 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EL55 AJL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Ka (EL55 AJL) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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