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AO13 TEU

2013 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

61,248 mi
Last recorded61,248 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 TEU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 61,248 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 54,915 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 52,720 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 19 Apr 2023 46,868 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2021 46,702 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 46,451 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front and rear exhaust joints blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre is starting to wear on its outer tread/edge

Fail 24 Jul 2019 46,451 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front and rear exhaust joints blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre is starting to wear on its outer tread/edge

Pass 16 May 2018 41,063 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 37,992 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 30,540 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 25,284 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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AO13 TEU is a 2013 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO13 TEU, 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 AO13 TEU registered?

AO13 TEU is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 May 2013.

Is AO13 TEU safe to buy?

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