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AY10 FWH

2010 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,135 mi
Last recorded73,135 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY10 FWH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 73,135 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2026 73,135 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working rear foglight not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 70,012 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2024 68,134 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 65,809 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 64,064 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 54,606 miles

Central entire exhaust system corroded

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

Fail 8 Jun 2021 54,606 miles

Central entire exhaust system corroded

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 51,745 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 43,063 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 36,621 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 31,532 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 31,532 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2016 25,373 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 22,895 miles

Both front wipers smearing

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

child seat fitted to o/s/r seat

rear exhaust box outer casing deterioated / corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2014 19,325 miles

offside rear brake binding on slightly

rear silencer corroded

slight corrosion on rear coil springs

Fail 5 Jun 2014 19,325 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside rear brake binding on slightly

rear silencer corroded

slight corrosion on rear coil springs

Pass 8 Jun 2013 15,500 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

both front wipers slightly smearing

rear exhaust box corroded

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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AY10 FWH is a 2010 Ford Ka in Silver 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 AY10 FWH, 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 AY10 FWH registered?

AY10 FWH is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 June 2010.

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