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AX10 FZL

2010 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

97,777 mi
Last recorded97,777 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX10 FZL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 97,777 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 97,770 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 97,657 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 97,655 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2023 92,141 miles

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

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 86,183 miles

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

Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Lower gearbox mount bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 86,172 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Lower gearbox mount bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 79,658 miles

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

rear axle/springs and seats corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2021 79,658 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

rear axle/springs and seats corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2020 76,947 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 May 2019 71,734 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust Back Box Rusted But Not Leaking

Pass 7 Jun 2018 69,468 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 17 May 2017 58,929 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 47,911 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 39,253 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 34,214 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 27,229 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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AX10 FZL is a 2010 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AX10 FZL, 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 AX10 FZL registered?

AX10 FZL is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2010.

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