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YL66 FLK

2017 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,284 mi
Last recorded51,284 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Ka26,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL66 FLK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 51,284 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 49,984 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 44,461 miles

BOTH X2 FRONT UPPER STRUT MOUNTS NOISEY.

BOTH X2 REAR TYRES CRACKING.

Fail 3 Aug 2024 44,461 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH X2 FRONT UPPER STRUT MOUNTS NOISEY.

BOTH X2 REAR TYRES CRACKING.

Pass 7 Aug 2023 36,979 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKING WITH AGE.

PARKING BRAKE NEEDS ADJUSTMENT.

Fail 2 Aug 2023 36,979 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKING WITH AGE.

PARKING BRAKE NEEDS ADJUSTMENT.

Pass 2 Aug 2022 31,027 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 30,242 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 23,745 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 18,555 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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YL66 FLK is a 2017 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YL66 FLK, 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 YL66 FLK registered?

YL66 FLK is a 2017 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 February 2017.

Is YL66 FLK safe to buy?

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