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BD13 WUL

2013 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,182 mi
Last recorded92,182 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD13 WUL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 92,182 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2026 92,182 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 86,730 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 86,681 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 81,937 miles

play in the top mounts

wishbone bushs splitting

Pass 4 Feb 2023 75,662 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 68,486 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 66,484 miles

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Fail 22 Jan 2021 66,483 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Rear wiper blade defective

air filter housing slightly loose missing fixing

Pass 23 Jul 2019 53,062 miles

Nearside headlamp bracket broken (headlamp secure when bonnet closed)

Fail 23 Jul 2019 53,062 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside headlamp bracket broken (headlamp secure when bonnet closed)

Pass 16 Jul 2018 37,784 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 27,860 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 19,272 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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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BD13 WUL is a 2013 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BD13 WUL, 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 BD13 WUL registered?

BD13 WUL is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 July 2013.

Is BD13 WUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD13 WUL 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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