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AD54 FBF

2005 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

86,051 mi
Last recorded86,051 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 FBF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2015 86,051 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm worn and seriously weakened axle bush (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm worn and seriously weakened axle bush (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings as marked (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 83,507 miles

ADVISE CORROSION O/S SILL,N/S/R AND O/S/R FLOOR/CHASSIS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S/F BRAKE FLEXI SLIGHTLY TWISTED

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Jan 2014 83,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

ADVISE CORROSION O/S SILL,N/S/R AND O/S/R FLOOR/CHASSIS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S/F BRAKE FLEXI SLIGHTLY TWISTED

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 76,793 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 68,509 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 68,509 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 59,449 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 59,449 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 49,414 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 49,414 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 39,342 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 33,085 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 33,085 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 31,933 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 31,933 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AD54 FBF is a 2005 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2005 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 43,813 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 AD54 FBF, 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 21 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD54 FBF registered?

AD54 FBF is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 January 2005.

Is AD54 FBF safe to buy?

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