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AD10 KTN

2010 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

110,897 mi
Last recorded110,897 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Ka49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD10 KTN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 110,897 miles

Front shock absorber top mounting nuts and washer,s corroded

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 20 Dec 2024 102,166 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition. exhaust clamp missing

Fail 20 Dec 2024 102,161 miles

Brake cable insecure cable brackets broken (1.1.15 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both sides and misting of oil (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition. exhaust clamp missing

Pass 21 Dec 2023 90,948 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Fail 21 Dec 2023 90,946 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Dec 2022 79,901 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside handbrake retainer bracket insecure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both coil springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing close to the wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 16 Dec 2021 71,579 miles

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

Rear axle beam showing signs of corrosion

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Fail 16 Dec 2021 71,578 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play possible in inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear axle beam showing signs of corrosion

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 23 Dec 2020 65,121 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear axle beam and coil springs showing signs of corrosion

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 13 Dec 2019 60,545 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 54,587 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 18 Dec 2018 54,587 miles

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 21 Nov 2017 47,542 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bend restrictors corroded (both) (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Nov 2017 47,542 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bend restrictors corroded (both) (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2016 38,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 5 Oct 2016 38,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 18 Sep 2015 31,883 miles

Rear silencer corroding

Pass 29 Sep 2014 22,723 miles

exhaust very rusty

Pass 1 Feb 2014 13,623 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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AD10 KTN is a 2010 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AD10 KTN, 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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AD10 KTN is a 2010 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 July 2010.

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