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Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and Nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and Nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust clamp missing [ rear box to center] (6.1.2 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
Headlamp aim too low both fronts (4.1.2 (a))
NSF brake wear sensor wire broken
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish and crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber is split and smearing the screen. (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
exhaust front metal mount strap incomplete.
exhaust shows corrosion.
lower engine areas show oil/fluid contamination.
nearside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.
odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.
offside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.
offside rear parking brake shows a low performance effortr.
rear parking brakes overall minimum performance efficiency effort only just met at 16%
rear service brakes show imbalance of 24%
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber is split and smearing the screen. (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
exhaust front metal mount strap incomplete.
exhaust shows corrosion.
lower engine areas show oil/fluid contamination.
nearside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.
odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.
offside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.
offside rear parking brake shows a low performance effortr.
rear parking brakes overall minimum performance efficiency effort only just met at 16%
rear service brakes show imbalance of 24%
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush deterioration (5.3.2 (c))
exhaust corrosion
front exhaust mounting strap incomplete.
nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush shows deterioration.
nearside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.
nearside rear tyre outer side wall shows damage.
nearside rear tyre valve stem shows deterioration.
odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.
offside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.
offside front tyre valve stem shows deterioration.
service brake pedal shows travel.
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush deterioration (5.3.2 (c))
exhaust corrosion
front exhaust mounting strap incomplete.
nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush shows deterioration.
nearside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.
nearside rear tyre outer side wall shows damage.
nearside rear tyre valve stem shows deterioration.
odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.
offside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.
offside front tyre valve stem shows deterioration.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex part (6.1.2 (a))
Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounts show lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage outer sidewall splits on inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Valve stem slightly damaged all valves perished (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Brake insecure brake pin retainer missing (1.1.21 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall 1954516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex part (6.1.2 (a))
Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounts show lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage outer sidewall splits on inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Valve stem slightly damaged all valves perished (5.2.3 (j))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONTS CORRODED AND LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONTS VERY NEAR LEGAL LIMIT 2MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
EXHAUST REAR SILENCER OUTER SKIN PEELING
OFFSIDE REAR OUTER / UPPER SIDELIGHT INOP
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER SIDEWALL SLIGHT DAMAGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front tyre shows outer sidewall damage
o/s parking brake shows a reduced effort
rear section exhaust heavily corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
N/s/r tyre worn centre tread.
Wear to both front tyres ..
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front tyres uneven wear
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front tyres uneven wear
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BF10 OCY is a 2010 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 2010 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 49,974 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 BF10 OCY, 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 16 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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BF10 OCY is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 March 2010.
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