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AO60 RBU

2010 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,657 mi
Last recorded99,657 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO60 RBU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 99,657 miles

Nearside Rear spring bump stop adrift

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 93,365 miles

Nearside Rear spring bump stop adrift

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2024 93,365 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component likely to fail lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear spring bump stop adrift

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2023 86,969 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop insecure

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 86,969 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened top mount plate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop insecure

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

Pass 1 Oct 2022 80,400 miles

front exhaust clamp corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2022 80,400 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside wall split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front exhaust clamp corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2021 73,428 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 66,590 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 59,482 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 49,992 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 39,309 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 31,202 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 31,199 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both rear tyres slightly age cracked

Fail 27 Jul 2016 31,199 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both rear tyres slightly age cracked

Pass 8 Dec 2015 28,028 miles

195/45/R16/84V. OF 4 OR 4 NR 3 NF 4mm.

Fail 8 Dec 2015 28,028 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

195/45/R16/84V. OF 4 OR 4 NR 3 NF 4mm.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 22,284 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake pads appear to be getting low

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 10 Dec 2013 16,470 miles

all 4 tyres starting to perish in tread

front brake discs heavily lipped

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 RBU is a 2010 Ford Ka in Red 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 RBU, 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 RBU is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 October 2010.

Is AO60 RBU safe to buy?

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