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BK16 PKD

2016 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,386 mi
Last recorded106,386 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Ka30,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK16 PKD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 106,386 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2026 106,386 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Axle fractured excessively holed and corroded at coil spring platforms o/s n/s rear (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2025 97,712 miles

advise heat shield at manifold cat is loose

advise rear axle corroded but not holed or excessive

Pass 5 Jul 2024 90,538 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 90,538 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 81,841 miles

Coolant Residue at Metal Coolant Pipe Slight Leak

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2023 81,841 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front Pipe Join Insecure/Clamp (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Coolant Residue at Metal Coolant Pipe Slight Leak

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Sump Plug Oil Level Below Minimum (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 70,666 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 57,916 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2021 57,916 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 47,279 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 32,870 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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BK16 PKD is a 2016 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 30,048 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 BK16 PKD, 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 10 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BK16 PKD registered?

BK16 PKD is a 2016 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 March 2016.

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