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AP10 DYX

2010 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,762 mi
Last recorded44,762 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP10 DYX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 44,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

temporary fuel filler cap fitted.

Pass 21 Mar 2025 42,173 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear back box corroded

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2024 40,330 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2024 40,330 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2023 37,828 miles

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

Rear back box corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2022 35,076 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 33,027 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 32,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front brake pads getting low

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle at spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

engine sump starting to corrode

Pass 25 Jul 2019 30,589 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive seepage from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle around coil spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2019 30,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also perished (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive seepage from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle around coil spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2018 29,322 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust silencer rusting

slight brake bind on fronts

Pass 24 Jul 2017 27,634 miles

both front tyre perishing on outer side walls

rear exhaust silencer becoming rusty

slight brake bind on nearside front

Pass 25 Jul 2016 25,900 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 23,824 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 Jul 2014 22,368 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 20,752 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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AP10 DYX is a 2010 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc 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 AP10 DYX, 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 AP10 DYX registered?

AP10 DYX is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 July 2010.

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