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AU13 YLE

2013 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,117 mi
Last recorded103,117 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU13 YLE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 103,117 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 96,783 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 96,783 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 91,013 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 85,314 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 81,006 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 77,140 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 77,140 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 74,955 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 74,955 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 65,787 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 56,111 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/45/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 45,212 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 34,600 miles

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

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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AU13 YLE is a 2013 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 40,573 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 AU13 YLE, 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 13 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU13 YLE registered?

AU13 YLE is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 March 2013.

Is AU13 YLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU13 YLE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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