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W19 MLT

2017 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

63,433 mi
Last recorded63,433 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Ka26,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW19 MLT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 63,433 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2025 58,952 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 74,867 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint from flexi to centre box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint from centre box to rear box (rear box VERY corroded) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 52,794 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))

undertrays fitted

Fail 18 Nov 2024 52,793 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2024 71,466 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 69,410 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 45,877 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 65,047 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe/rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output inside (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 41,315 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

TPMS Light On

Pass 1 Jun 2022 59,493 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 35,172 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

coolant

oil low

Pass 20 Oct 2021 53,510 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 28,268 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 45,745 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 21,940 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 33,252 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 21,263 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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W19 MLT is a 2017 Ford Ka in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2017 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 26,876 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 W19 MLT, 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 9 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W19 MLT registered?

W19 MLT is a 2017 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is W19 MLT safe to buy?

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