2001 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · Y874 BKL
2001 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 07 Jun 2001. Recorded mileage 45,641 miles. MOT expired on 18 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,641 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y874 BKL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/05/2025
- 45,641 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y874 BKL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Ka (Y874 BKL) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer d”; “Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer do”; “Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner whe”.
Y874 BKL Mileage History
- 05/05/202245,354 mi
- 26/04/202345,462 mi+108 mi
- 23/04/202445,522 mi+60 mi
- 29/04/202445,522 mi
- 21/05/202545,641 mi+119 mi
Average of roughly 94 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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