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EP16 FHN

2016 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,294 mi
Last recorded82,294 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Ka30,048 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP16 FHN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 82,294 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 May 2025 71,298 miles

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

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

Fail 6 May 2025 71,298 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 May 2024 56,806 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 54,797 miles

EXHAUST: REAR SILENCER CLAMP MISSING

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface MOISTURE INSIDE LAMP AFFECTING REFLECTOR (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface MOISTURE INSIDE LAMP AFFECTING REFLECTOR (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 54,792 miles

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

EXHAUST: REAR SILENCER CLAMP MISSING

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface MOISTURE INSIDE LAMP AFFECTING REFLECTOR (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface MOISTURE INSIDE LAMP AFFECTING REFLECTOR (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 46,734 miles

EXHAUST: REAR SILENCER CLAMP MISSING

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 39,920 miles

EXHAUST: REAR SILENCER CLAMP MISSING

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 34,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 28,616 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 26,485 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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EP16 FHN is a 2016 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EP16 FHN, 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 EP16 FHN registered?

EP16 FHN is a 2016 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 March 2016.

Is EP16 FHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EP16 FHN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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