2012 Ford KA 1.2L Petrol · YR12 XNE
2012 Ford KA (1.2L, petrol). First registered 04 May 2012. Recorded mileage 84,032 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,032 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YR12 XNE Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2026
- 84,032 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YR12 XNE Mileage History
- 29/05/201527,192 mi
- 29/05/201527,192 mi
- 30/05/201633,657 mi+6,465 mi
- 31/05/201737,164 mi+3,507 mi
- 01/06/201737,164 mi
- 02/07/201841,393 mi+4,229 mi
- 25/07/201945,140 mi+3,747 mi
- 25/07/201945,140 mi
- 25/01/202154,880 mi+9,740 mi
- 29/01/202154,894 mi+14 mi
- 02/02/202263,790 mi+8,896 mi
- 10/07/202472,569 mi+8,779 mi
- 10/07/202472,569 mi
- 10/07/202578,347 mi+5,778 mi
- 31/07/202684,032 mi+5,685 mi
- 31/07/202684,032 mi
Average of roughly 5,087 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
YR12 XNE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Ka (YR12 XNE) between May 2015 and July 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”.
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