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AE17 YRP

2017 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,209 mi
Last recorded53,209 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Ka26,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 YRP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 53,209 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 52,725 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 39,084 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 39,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 24,105 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 19,527 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 15,672 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 11,224 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 9,068 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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AE17 YRP is a 2017 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 26,876 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE17 YRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE17 YRP?

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What year was AE17 YRP registered?

AE17 YRP is a 2017 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 June 2017.

Is AE17 YRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE17 YRP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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