2012 Ford KA 1.2L Petrol · FG12 OBX
2012 Ford KA (1.2L, petrol). First registered 22 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 70,304 miles. MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,304 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FG12 OBX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 70,304 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FG12 OBX 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 (FG12 OBX) 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: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
FG12 OBX Mileage History
- 25/03/202354,463 mi
- 29/04/202460,512 mi+6,049 mi
- 24/04/202566,259 mi+5,747 mi
- 28/04/202566,272 mi+13 mi
- 13/04/202670,304 mi+4,032 mi
Average of roughly 5,190 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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