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AY13 WKW

2013 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

68,215 mi
Last recorded68,215 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 WKW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 68,215 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 63,548 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 60,824 miles

Nearside Rear non obligatory sidelight not working.

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

exhaust front flexi deteriorating

minor blow at manifold area.

Pass 22 Mar 2023 55,493 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 55,415 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 50,386 miles

low fuel light on

Fail 17 Mar 2022 50,386 miles

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

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

low fuel light on

Pass 11 Mar 2021 42,577 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 42,577 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 39,362 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 39,361 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (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 26 Aug 2019 34,931 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs grooved and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Aug 2019 34,931 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs grooved and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure clamp missing from rear silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 30,395 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 27,665 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 18,996 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 10,591 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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AY13 WKW is a 2013 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AY13 WKW, 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 AY13 WKW registered?

AY13 WKW is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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