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AJ13 RZB

2013 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

88,876 mi
Last recorded88,876 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 RZB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 88,876 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2026 88,874 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 84,597 miles

front wishbone bushes splitting

rear shock bushes split

slight play in front top shock mounts

Fail 24 Jun 2025 84,596 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front discs corroded

front wishbone bushes splitting

rear shock bushes split

slight play in front top shock mounts

Pass 24 Jun 2024 78,779 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside front shock damp

Fail 24 Jun 2024 78,779 miles

Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

front brake pads getting low

nearside front shock damp

Pass 15 Jun 2023 72,739 miles

nearside front shock slight leak

play in front top shock mounts

Fail 15 Jun 2023 72,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside front shock slight leak

play in front top shock mounts

Pass 13 Jun 2022 66,261 miles

nearside front shock damp

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2021 59,705 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 59,704 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 53,561 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 46,876 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED ON TREAD AND CUTS

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED ON TREAD AND CUTS

Pass 25 Jun 2018 38,105 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 38,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED ON OUTER EDGE AND WALLS

Pass 19 Jun 2017 32,435 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED ON OUTER EDGES OF TREAD

Pass 5 Jul 2016 28,735 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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AJ13 RZB is a 2013 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 40,573 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 AJ13 RZB, 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 13 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ13 RZB registered?

AJ13 RZB is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 August 2013.

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