MOT Status
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94,484 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()
Offside Rear handbrake cable bracket broken off body but handbrake cable still secure
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle/beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both handbrake cables outer sleeves frayed/splitting
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()
Offside Rear handbrake cable bracket broken off body but handbrake cable still secure
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle/beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both handbrake cables outer sleeves frayed/splitting
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both handbrake cables frayed
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle/spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and center (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper top suspension mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear top shock absorber bushes (5.3.2 (c))
Coil spring corroded all 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
front exhaust mount broken and corroded
rear axle beam corroded
rear exhaust clamp missing and exhaust system corroded
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from engine oil sump badly corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded all 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
front exhaust mount broken and corroded
rear axle beam corroded
rear exhaust clamp missing and exhaust system corroded
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BF13 ZYW is a 2013 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BF13 ZYW, 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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BF13 ZYW is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 March 2013.
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