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WJ17 EHF

2017 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,013 mi
Last recorded72,013 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Ka26,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ17 EHF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 72,013 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 29 Feb 2024 62,419 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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 6 Mar 2023 46,005 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 45,695 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended buckle (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 28,818 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 14,707 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 14,707 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall area 195/55/15v (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/15v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2020 8,831 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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WJ17 EHF is a 2017 Ford Ka in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 WJ17 EHF, 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 WJ17 EHF registered?

WJ17 EHF is a 2017 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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