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YG10 VYF

2010 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

126,611 mi
Last recorded126,611 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG10 VYF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 126,611 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 123,974 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump rusted through (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clutch pedal loose (moves side to side )when either depressed or not

Fail 22 Aug 2024 123,970 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump rusted through (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

clutch pedal loose (moves side to side )when either depressed or not

Pass 7 Aug 2023 121,850 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer is corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2022 120,295 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2022 120,275 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 118,541 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2020 110,109 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated tightness in application (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2020 109,848 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated tightness in application (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 98,014 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Oct 2019 97,999 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 84,601 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 84,601 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 69,628 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 54,214 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 54,214 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 36,840 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 36,509 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 36,495 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 50 WITH NO LOCK ? (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2014 32,355 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

slight bind off side and near side rewar brakes

Pass 27 Sep 2013 29,426 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 26,253 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 VYF is a 2010 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 VYF, 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 VYF registered?

YG10 VYF is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2010.

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