FORD KA SB12AXZ has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 FORD KA has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 97,401 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 09:47.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Thursday 25th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

SB12AXZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH MARCH 202797,401 MI
PASSED12TH MARCH 202513TH MARCH 202696,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED12TH MARCH 202596,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED8TH MARCH 202413TH MARCH 202588,761 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
FAILED7TH MARCH 202488,760 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
PASSED14TH MARCH 202313TH MARCH 202486,790 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 202227TH FEBRUARY 202384,125 MI
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 202284,125 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 202111TH FEBRUARY 202280,220 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Oil Slight, Sump / Crank Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 202180,220 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Oil Slight, Sump / Crank Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202011TH FEBRUARY 202175,891 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 201911TH FEBRUARY 202070,083 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201811TH FEBRUARY 201963,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 201863,615 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED20TH JANUARY 20179TH FEBRUARY 201855,938 MI
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20169TH FEBRUARY 201748,417 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 20156TH FEBRUARY 201626,425 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SB12AXZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

SB12AXZ MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

SB12AXZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 97,401 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,957 miles

SB12AXZ FAQs

This Ford Ka with registration SB12AXZ was manufactured on Saturday 14th July 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 97,401 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 6,957 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Ford Ka beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SB12AXZ has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Ka has had 24 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Ka is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does SB12AXZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 5th July 2026 SB12AXZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SB12AXZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 5th July 2026 SB12AXZ does have Tax. Read more

When does SB12AXZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for SB12AXZ will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does SB12AXZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for SB12AXZ will expire in 9 months on Thursday 25th March 2027. Read more

When did SB12AXZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SB12AXZ was on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 09:47. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SB12AXZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for SB12AXZ we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has SB12AXZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for SB12AXZ we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SB12AXZ?

SB12AXZ is registered as a 2012 Ford Ka. Read more

How many miles has SB12AXZ done?

The odometer reading for SB12AXZ at the last MOT in March 2026 was 97,401 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,957 miles per year. Read more

How old is SB12AXZ?

The vehicle SB12AXZ was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 14th July 2012. Read more

What colour is SB12AXZ?

The official colour of SB12AXZ is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does SB12AXZ have?

SB12AXZ has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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