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AY57 YUB

2007 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

113,003 mi
Last recorded113,003 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 YUB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 113,003 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced from front to rear over axle beam main chassis box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle has extensive underside corrosion

Fail 8 Jun 2021 113,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced water (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired poor repair to inner sill panel as seperating (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced from front to rear over axle beam main chassis box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle has extensive underside corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2020 106,889 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2020 106,886 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 105,432 miles

Both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Corrosion round fuel filler neck

Corrosion to both front inner arches and subframe mounts

Corrosion to front and rear inner sills

Corrosion to offside rear suspension turret

Heavy corrosion to offside rear lower inner arch outside prescribed area

Spare tyre flat

Fail 15 Jul 2019 105,420 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch panel behind bumper (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Corrosion round fuel filler neck

Corrosion to both front inner arches and subframe mounts

Corrosion to front and rear inner sills

Corrosion to offside rear suspension turret

Heavy corrosion to offside rear lower inner arch outside prescribed area

Spare tyre flat

Pass 24 Jul 2018 103,209 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear inner rear wheel arch (rear section). corroded, holed.

bonnet safety catch faulty.

both front floor sections & both front inner wings corroded. weak.

both rear tyres close to limit

exhaust slightly loose.

fuel filter heavily corroded.

Fail 19 Jul 2018 103,209 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch / sill end. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear inner rear wheel arch (rear section). corroded, holed.

bonnet safety catch faulty.

both front floor sections & both front inner wings corroded. weak.

both rear tyres close to limit

exhaust slightly loose.

fuel filter heavily corroded.

Pass 27 Jul 2017 101,606 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion wing panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 101,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion wing panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 96,488 miles

condensation in n\s headlamp

n\s\f tyre low inner edge

wear in n\s\r strut top mounting

Fail 1 Aug 2016 96,488 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

condensation in n\s headlamp

n\s\f tyre low inner edge

wear in n\s\r strut top mounting

Pass 10 Sep 2015 91,025 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 74,459 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 61,674 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 61,674 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2012 47,161 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2012 47,161 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 38,072 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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AY57 YUB is a 2007 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2007 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 42,273 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 AY57 YUB, 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 19 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY57 YUB is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 September 2007.

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