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AY10 XYP

2010 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,695 mi
Last recorded91,695 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 91,695 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))

Rear Axle Corrded

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 86,621 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 82,209 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 82,209 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 78,444 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken, but exhaust still supported. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated close to limit.

Pass 7 Feb 2022 74,476 miles

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

Rear exhaust box and front flexible part deteriorated.

Fail 7 Feb 2022 74,476 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear exhaust box and front flexible part deteriorated.

Pass 4 Feb 2021 70,640 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front exhaust mounting defective, but exhaust still supported.

Rear exhaust box deteriorated slightly.

Pass 3 Feb 2020 68,100 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated.

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 68,100 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated.

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 63,335 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear bump stops detached

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 12 Feb 2019 63,335 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear bump stops detached

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 7 Feb 2018 57,770 miles

1) Offside rear bumpstop loose inside spring, nearside rear bumpstop close to breaking off

2) Rear number plate deteriorated close to limit

3) Rear exhaust box deteriorated

4) Slight play in nearside front top mounting

Both rear tyres have 3mm tread remaining

Front pipe exhaust mounting broken but exhaust still supported

Pass 6 Feb 2017 51,679 miles

5) Rear exhaust box outer skin slightly deteriorated

Front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 12 Feb 2016 45,901 miles

Centre brake light not working correctly.

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded.

Fail 12 Feb 2016 45,901 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting (7.1.1)

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded.

Pass 5 Feb 2015 39,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Feb 2015 39,275 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 32,526 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 25,304 miles

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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AY10 XYP is a 2010 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AY10 XYP, 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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AY10 XYP is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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