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BJ10 FDY

2010 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

121,578 mi
Last recorded121,578 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 FDY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 121,578 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Aug 2025 121,578 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2024 100,985 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 93,349 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 88,902 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 88,902 miles

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 85,228 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 85,228 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 82,979 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to sidewall. + cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear silencer baffles loose

Fail 25 Aug 2020 82,979 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak leaking at corrosion. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to sidewall. + cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear silencer baffles loose

Pass 30 Aug 2019 78,301 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 72,102 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 72,102 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 65,472 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 65,472 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre / rear joint clamp broken (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 60,488 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 58,377 miles

o/s.r tyre slight damage sidewall

Pass 1 Apr 2015 49,802 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 38,560 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

wiper blades deteriated

Pass 11 Apr 2013 27,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BJ10 FDY is a 2010 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 BJ10 FDY, 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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BJ10 FDY is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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