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BF13 ZYH

2013 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

39,030 mi
Last recorded39,030 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 ZYH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 39,030 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 39,030 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 35,765 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 32,999 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 29,362 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 29,362 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 28,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2012 dot code (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2012 dot code (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump beginning to rot (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jun 2021 27,884 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 26,418 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 25,037 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 23,035 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 20,583 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 19,275 miles

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 ZYH is a 2013 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ZYH, 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 ZYH registered?

BF13 ZYH is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is BF13 ZYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF13 ZYH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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