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AO60 ETJ

2010 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,708 mi
Last recorded114,708 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO60 ETJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 114,708 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 103,670 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 101,640 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 20 May 2024 101,637 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2023 100,531 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2022 96,897 miles

Front sump corroded oil visible

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front damaged but not likely to fall off

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 96,897 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front sump corroded oil visible

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front damaged but not likely to fall off

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 93,488 miles

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of various components

Exhaust system rusted

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump pan rusted/leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 93,488 miles

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

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of various components

Exhaust system rusted

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump pan rusted/leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 88,721 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust front to middle joint clamp missing

Exhaust system rusted

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle rusted

Pass 17 Apr 2019 81,781 miles

Exhaust back box very rusty

Rear axle/rear spring seats very rusty

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 81,781 miles

Exhaust back box very rusty

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

Rear axle/rear spring seats very rusty

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 75,967 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 68,951 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 68,951 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 58,521 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2015 49,223 miles

front exhaust mount broken but still supporting exhaust system

Pass 1 Sep 2014 39,968 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 39,968 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 29,648 miles

cut in NSF tyre tread

Fail 2 Sep 2013 29,648 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

cut in NSF tyre tread

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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AO60 ETJ is a 2010 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AO60 ETJ, 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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AO60 ETJ is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 September 2010.

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