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YY62 UUD

2013 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

65,632 mi
Last recorded65,632 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 UUD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 65,632 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 65,632 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 58,219 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 58,165 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 51,419 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2024 51,419 miles

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH FRONT, INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material REARS, FRONT TO REARS, FRONTS 6 IN TOTAL (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) EXCESSIVE ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT ARMS, REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 47,358 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material blistered (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi blistered (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear blistered (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material blistered (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi blistered (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear blistered (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 47,358 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective damaged (jagged edges) (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material blistered (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi blistered (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear blistered (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material blistered (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi blistered (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear blistered (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 43,319 miles

Nearside Rear Crack in light unit

Fail 28 Feb 2022 43,317 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Crack in light unit

Pass 2 Mar 2021 39,599 miles

Offside Rear shocker has corrosion

Rear seat belts not checked , seat folded down

Pass 21 Feb 2020 36,441 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 31,498 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 25,225 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 19,789 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe joint (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 15,310 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 15,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YY62 UUD is a 2013 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 40,573 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 YY62 UUD, 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 13 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YY62 UUD is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 February 2013.

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