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BG10 MWP

2010 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,221 mi
Last recorded47,221 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG10 MWP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 47,221 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 46,283 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 46,009 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front springs rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front control arms, rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror cracked in the corner (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear beam axle is corroding

brake test passed, but parking brake lever is high and efficiency readings could be better, advise rear brake inspection/repair

washers frozen, pump working and tank full

Pass 27 Jan 2023 45,615 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone arm back bus worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front top mount have slightly play

engine oil level low

Fail 27 Jan 2023 45,615 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod end dust cover damage (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both front coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front top mount have slightly play

engine oil level low

Pass 28 Jan 2022 45,270 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively brake is dragging and fluctuating slightly (1.2.1 (f))

parking brake passed test but readings are low, advise rear brake inspection/adjustment

Pass 9 Jan 2021 45,001 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer clamp is rotten and very weak, although system is currently secure, advise to repair (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 45,001 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall is splitting due to running underinflation (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer clamp is rotten and very weak, although system is currently secure, advise to repair (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 44,241 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 42,434 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides, brakes dragging slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 41,171 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 39,711 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 39,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 38,156 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 38,156 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 36,021 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 31,294 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 23,529 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres wearing low

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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BG10 MWP is a 2010 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BG10 MWP, 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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BG10 MWP is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 June 2010.

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