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AE66 VJP

2016 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,939 mi
Last recorded38,939 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Ka30,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE66 VJP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 38,939 miles

Lower MILD RUST ON COMPONENTS UNDERBODY

Rear WIPER DEFECTIVE

Pass 24 Sep 2024 35,254 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 35,187 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 32,528 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 32,528 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 28,759 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 24,828 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 21,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on both edges,2.5 mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge,3 mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 16,360 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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AE66 VJP is a 2016 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 30,048 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 AE66 VJP, 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 10 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE66 VJP registered?

AE66 VJP is a 2016 Ford Ka, first registered on 6 October 2016.

Is AE66 VJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE66 VJP 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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