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AO60 HEJ

2010 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

87,370 mi
Last recorded87,370 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO60 HEJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 87,370 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 84,464 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat/ flexy poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box rusty/weak (6.1.2 (a))

Rear bumpstops loose

Fail 22 Oct 2024 84,464 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat/ flexy poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box rusty/weak (6.1.2 (a))

Rear bumpstops loose

Pass 26 Oct 2023 74,719 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold & Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system in poor condition

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

Fail 25 Oct 2023 74,719 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold & Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system in poor condition

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 68,891 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 64,969 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre in middle ()

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear rear back box deteriorating

Fail 21 Feb 2022 64,968 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre in middle ()

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear rear back box deteriorating

Pass 15 Feb 2021 61,256 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear exausht box deteriorating

Fail 15 Feb 2021 61,256 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear exausht box deteriorating

Pass 17 Feb 2020 59,119 miles

Rear Upper shock absorber top mount bushes starting to perish

o/s/r tyre perishing

rear exhaust box corroding, front pipe clamp corroded through

Pass 6 Feb 2019 53,576 miles

Rear shock absorber top mounts deteriorating

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2018 48,664 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2017 44,714 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 40,482 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 40,482 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 35,407 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has nail

Pass 18 Aug 2014 23,179 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 20,116 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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AO60 HEJ is a 2010 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HEJ, 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 AO60 HEJ registered?

AO60 HEJ is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is AO60 HEJ safe to buy?

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