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YG10 MXZ

2010 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

138,759 mi
Last recorded138,759 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG10 MXZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 138,759 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 130,356 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 130,356 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 121,414 miles

Coil spring corroded X4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 121,414 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded X4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section at front (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm,195/50/15 82V (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm,195/50/15 82V (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm,195/50/15 82V (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing/worn on inner edges

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2023 107,335 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 95,092 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 86,006 miles

front exhaust clamp has corroded and broken.

Fail 3 Mar 2021 86,006 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front exhaust clamp has corroded and broken.

Pass 17 Mar 2020 75,593 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 75,593 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 68,341 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 68,341 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 62,602 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 58,530 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 54,962 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 53,892 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 48,515 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 33,557 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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YG10 MXZ is a 2010 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 49,974 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 YG10 MXZ, 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 16 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG10 MXZ registered?

YG10 MXZ is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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