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AY57 YXL

2007 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,354 mi
Last recorded65,354 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 YXL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 May 2020 65,354 miles

Emissions not tested engine overheated (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 18 May 2019 62,181 miles

sills deteriorating

steering operation becoming stiff

Pass 14 May 2018 58,929 miles

front tyres worn on edges ,,,o/s poor

Pass 20 May 2017 56,173 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 53,014 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 49,863 miles

Front wiper blades smeary

Gearbox mounting defective

Slight cracking to o/s/r tyre tread

Fail 19 May 2015 49,863 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front wiper blades smeary

Gearbox mounting defective

Slight cracking to o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 6 Jun 2014 46,795 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 38,498 miles

n/s/f inner cv boot has slight seepage of grease

rear tyres slightly perished on tread

Pass 11 Sep 2012 27,602 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 27,602 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 24,078 miles

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

nsr sidewall slightly perished

osr sidewall slightly perished

Fail 15 Aug 2011 24,078 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nsr sidewall slightly perished

osr sidewall slightly perished

Pass 12 Aug 2010 19,380 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)

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 YXL is a 2007 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 AY57 YXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY57 YXL registered?

AY57 YXL is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 September 2007.

Is AY57 YXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY57 YXL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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