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AU10 TUO

2010 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

81,377 mi
Last recorded81,377 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU10 TUO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 81,377 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 78,652 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 74,712 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2024 74,712 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust box pipe holed (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 70,680 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 68,181 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 68,176 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 63,178 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 57,555 miles

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2019 51,363 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 45,561 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing thin 2-3mm

rear exhaust silencer box deteriorated/corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2017 39,250 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 22 Feb 2017 39,250 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Feb 2016 30,777 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 24,739 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 23 Feb 2015 24,739 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 Feb 2014 18,982 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 14,080 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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AU10 TUO is a 2010 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AU10 TUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU10 TUO registered?

AU10 TUO is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 March 2010.

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The MOT history for AU10 TUO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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