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BX13 WVM

2013 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,283 mi
Last recorded45,283 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX13 WVM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 45,283 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 44,215 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple front and rear brake pipes - coating swollen due to water retention (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall - BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge center tread to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle corroded but not weakened

exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2024 43,623 miles

Front EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN BUT SECURE

Nearside Rear EXHAUST BOX SLIGHT BLOW CLAMP MISSING

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 43,623 miles

Front EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN BUT SECURE

Nearside Rear EXHAUST BOX SLIGHT BLOW CLAMP MISSING

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 43,043 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 42,272 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 38,555 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2022 38,555 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 35,803 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 33,886 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 29,298 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 29,298 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 24,377 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 18,592 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 12,823 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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BX13 WVM is a 2013 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX13 WVM, 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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What year was BX13 WVM registered?

BX13 WVM is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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