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C10 DCH

2000 Ford Ka

Bronze Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,406 mi
Last recorded71,406 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Ka56,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC10 DCH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 71,406 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside outer sill repaired

Pass 20 Jul 2011 66,291 miles

General underside corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear foot brake effort a little low

Offside outer sill repaired

Power steering pipes corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2010 66,114 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both front flexi brake hoses perished

general underbody corrosion

offside front rear wishbone bush starting to fail

play in both front toop suspension mounts

rear axel bushes worn

Fail 9 Nov 2009 62,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

general under body corrosion.....

o/s outer sill & o/s/r panal/wing corroding , advise attension....

o/s/f suspension lower arm rear bush bonding almost failied , advise replacement....

play at n/s & o/s/f strut top bushes....

Pass 9 Nov 2009 62,318 miles

general under body corrosion.....

o/s outer sill & o/s/r panal/wing corroding , advise attension....

o/s/f suspension lower arm rear bush bonding almost failied , advise replacement....

play at n/s & o/s/f strut top bushes....

Pass 11 Nov 2008 57,276 miles

front exhaust bracket corroded ,

general under body corrosion.....

n/s & o/s outer sills corroding , advise attension....

n/s & o/s/f lower arm bush bondings failing....

n/s & o/s/r axle bushes weak...

n/s/r tyre tread on limit....

play in n/s & o/s/f strut top bushes...

Pass 29 Oct 2007 49,911 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 29 Oct 2007 49,911 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 42,728 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 35,885 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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C10 DCH is a 2000 Ford Ka in Bronze with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 56,069 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 C10 DCH, 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 26 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C10 DCH is a 2000 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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