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AK10 EKA

2010 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,719 mi
Last recorded91,719 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK10 EKA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 91,719 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 91,718 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 86,794 miles

exhaust system starting to corrode

exhaust system starting to corrode

surface corrosion on all rear suspension components

Pass 13 Oct 2023 82,700 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 78,372 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 78,372 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3 mil (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust silencer starting to corrode

Pass 13 Oct 2021 73,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 6 Oct 2020 67,157 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust system starting to corrode

Pass 5 Apr 2019 52,923 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight corrosion on exhaust silencer

Pass 10 Apr 2018 50,310 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack on side walls

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear silencer starting to corrode

Pass 6 Apr 2017 49,197 miles

Rear exhaust silencer is starting to corrode

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 47,901 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 47,899 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 45,422 miles

strut top washers corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2015 45,422 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s wiper split rubber

strut top washers corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2014 41,114 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 36,371 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 36,371 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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AK10 EKA is a 2010 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 49,974 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 AK10 EKA, 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 16 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK10 EKA registered?

AK10 EKA is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 March 2010.

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