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AE52 CXB

2002 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

65,848 mi
Last recorded65,848 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 CXB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2016 65,848 miles

Corrosion starting in sills and inner wing panels but not considered to be excessive

Pass 27 Jan 2015 62,216 miles

Sill panels starting to corrode but not considered to be excessive.

Pass 10 Jan 2014 58,304 miles

front brake pads getting low

rear tyres cracking in tread pattern

Pass 30 Jan 2013 54,887 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 54,887 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 50,923 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 45,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 27 Jan 2011 45,951 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 40,740 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 35,149 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 29,536 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 24,166 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 18,171 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

play in both front top suspension mounts

wiper blades poor

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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AE52 CXB is a 2002 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 48,988 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 AE52 CXB, 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 24 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE52 CXB registered?

AE52 CXB is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is AE52 CXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE52 CXB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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