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AD04 XXS

2004 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

13,031 mi
Last recorded13,031 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 XXS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 13,031 miles

2 front brake hose ferrules have corrosion

2 head light pattern faded

covers /under trays fitted

front disc have corrosion inner

under car has been wax oil

Pass 8 Aug 2024 12,890 miles

2 front brake hose ferrules have corrosion

covers /under trays fitted

front /floor /chassis o/s/f & n/s/f has corrosion

front chassis mounting point for front sub frame have been repair / wax oil /corrosion o/s/f & n/s/f

n/s/r shocker top mount has lift

o/s/f abs wire loose

o/s/f shocker top mount has lift

o/s/r & n/s/r back plate on rear brakes have corrosion

power steering pipes have corrosion /front

temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 8 Aug 2024 12,890 miles

2 front brake hose ferrules have corrosion

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

covers /under trays fitted

front /floor /chassis o/s/f & n/s/f has corrosion

front chassis mounting point for front sub frame have been repair / wax oil /corrosion o/s/f & n/s/f

n/s/r shocker top mount has lift

o/s/f abs wire loose

o/s/f shocker top mount has lift

o/s/r & n/s/r back plate on rear brakes have corrosion

power steering pipes have corrosion /front

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2023 12,696 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 12,425 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 11,572 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 10,838 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 6,449 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 6,423 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 6,423 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 May 2015 5,804 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 5,263 miles

offside front tyre splitting on sidewalls

Pass 11 Apr 2013 4,552 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 2,502 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 2,060 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 1,201 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 630 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 204 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 204 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 4,952 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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AD04 XXS is a 2004 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD04 XXS, 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 22 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD04 XXS?

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What year was AD04 XXS registered?

AD04 XXS is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 June 2004.

Is AD04 XXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD04 XXS shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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