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AO59 YZJ

2010 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,044 mi
Last recorded67,044 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 YZJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 67,044 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 55,992 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 44,915 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST FLEXABLE JOINT DETERIOATED. SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear REAR SILENCER DETERIOATED

Pass 27 Sep 2022 35,491 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 35,177 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 35,176 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 34,345 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 32,750 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 30,108 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 30,104 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 27,411 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 24,621 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 21,530 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 18,185 miles

Exhaust rear box corroding

Nearside rear tyre tread cracking

offside rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 17 Jan 2014 14,565 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 10,955 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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AO59 YZJ is a 2010 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AO59 YZJ, 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 AO59 YZJ registered?

AO59 YZJ is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 January 2010.

Is AO59 YZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO59 YZJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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