2012 Ford KA 1.2L Petrol · AB12 BUB
2012 Ford KA (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2012. Recorded mileage 71,960 miles. MOT valid until 18/12/2026. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,960 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1242cc
AB12 BUB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2025
- 71,960 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AB12 BUB Mileage History
- 19/11/202264,674 mi
- 07/11/202368,456 mi+3,782 mi
- 09/11/202368,466 mi+10 mi
- 19/12/202470,780 mi+2,314 mi
- 16/12/202571,960 mi+1,180 mi
Average of roughly 2,370 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AB12 BUB 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 (AB12 BUB) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 December 2025 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: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
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