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AP15 XAR

2015 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,320 mi
Last recorded32,320 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Ford Ka32,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP15 XAR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 32,320 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 30,249 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable bracket corroded off (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 28,106 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 25,715 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsr and osr. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 23,302 miles

front brake pads getting thin

tyres slightly perished

Pass 8 Sep 2020 21,257 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 19,584 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 17,136 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 17,132 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x front (5.2.3 (e))

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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AP15 XAR is a 2015 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 32,755 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 AP15 XAR, 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 11 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP15 XAR registered?

AP15 XAR is a 2015 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 August 2015.

Is AP15 XAR safe to buy?

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