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BF13 RVY

2013 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

71,078 mi
Last recorded71,078 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 RVY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 71,078 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

both front shocks corroded

front exhaust flexy deteriated

Pass 15 Mar 2025 70,533 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion to rear axle

Pass 5 Jun 2024 69,434 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroding. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle corroding.

Pass 7 Jun 2023 61,655 miles

Coil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2023 61,655 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Coil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 58,560 miles

Front flexi exhaust worn.

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded.

Pass 7 Jun 2021 56,376 miles

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

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2020 55,344 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box clamp missing. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 53,882 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 51,371 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 49,619 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 38,352 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175x65x14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 28,991 miles

Front tyres worn on edges.

coolant slight weep on o/s of radiator poss bleed screw/seal?

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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BF13 RVY is a 2013 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 BF13 RVY, 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 BF13 RVY registered?

BF13 RVY is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 March 2013.

Is BF13 RVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF13 RVY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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