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AY13 XPF

2013 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

67,352 mi
Last recorded67,352 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 XPF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 67,352 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2025 67,349 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 61,365 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to inner edge no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

middle exhaust section front clamp missing but not loose or leaking at time of test

rear silencer pipe clamp missing. exhaust was not loose or leaking at time of test

Fail 22 Aug 2024 61,365 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to inner edge no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

middle exhaust section front clamp missing but not loose or leaking at time of test

rear silencer pipe clamp missing. exhaust was not loose or leaking at time of test

Pass 23 Aug 2023 59,829 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 56,459 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEAR AND OFFSIDE HEAVILY DETERIORATED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEAR AND OFFSIDE WORN SHEAVILY ON THE INNER SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 56,459 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps NEAR AND OFFSIDE (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEAR AND OFFSIDE HEAVILY DETERIORATED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEAR AND OFFSIDE WORN SHEAVILY ON THE INNER SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 49,306 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust clamp heavily deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 49,306 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust clamp heavily deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 42,437 miles

Exhaust mounting defective flex section heavily deteriorated and clamp(s) missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted dented/distorted on the inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Near and Offside ()

Fail 26 Oct 2020 42,374 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective flex section heavily deteriorated and clamp(s) missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted dented/distorted on the inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 - 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Near and Offside ()

Pass 4 Nov 2019 37,393 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flex section deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 30,364 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 30,364 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 28,888 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front low tyre pressure (195 45 16)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 21,900 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 16,333 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 XPF is a 2013 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 XPF, 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 XPF registered?

AY13 XPF is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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