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AP65 RZU

2016 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,412 mi
Last recorded47,412 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Ka30,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP65 RZU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 47,412 miles

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 24 Feb 2025 39,180 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

exhaust front clamp corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2025 39,150 miles

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

exhaust front clamp corroded

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 21 Feb 2024 31,359 miles

Exhaust front clamp corroded

Exhaust rear clamp missing

Pass 1 Mar 2023 26,060 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

record of engine timing belt change ?

rust visible on exhaust

Pass 4 Mar 2022 19,807 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 12,444 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 9,909 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 9,860 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 7,687 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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AP65 RZU is a 2016 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 30,048 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 AP65 RZU, 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 10 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP65 RZU registered?

AP65 RZU is a 2016 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 February 2016.

Is AP65 RZU safe to buy?

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