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BG15 ASV

2015 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,166 mi
Last recorded121,166 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Ford Ka32,755 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG15 ASV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 121,166 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 120,882 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 113,969 miles

Front bumper damaged

Front wipers slower in operation than normal

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly deteriorated

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

dash cluster has minor electrical problem

Pass 23 Oct 2023 105,046 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges approx 0.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges approx 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wiper arm assembly play

Pass 26 Oct 2022 97,342 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 97,308 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 84,348 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe bracket slight (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearing limits inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 56,766 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear parking brake performance low

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

Tpms light on indicating a low tyre pressure

Fail 23 Oct 2020 56,766 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear parking brake performance low

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

Tpms light on indicating a low tyre pressure

Pass 4 Sep 2019 33,582 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 19,173 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 18,759 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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BG15 ASV is a 2015 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 32,755 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 BG15 ASV, 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 11 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BG15 ASV is a 2015 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2015.

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