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AF05 NTE

2005 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

135,212 mi
Last recorded135,212 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 NTE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2016 135,212 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both walls damaged (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2016 135,212 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both walls damaged (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 125,920 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 125,901 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 125,826 miles

Nearside Inner Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 May 2015 125,807 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

lower radiator bracket bent

o/s/f inner wheel arch linner insecure

underside of vehicle very rusty

Pass 9 May 2014 109,959 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 109,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

wiper blades starting to split

Fail 22 Feb 2013 91,746 miles

Offside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 91,746 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 88,659 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 88,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 78,928 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 70,084 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 60,211 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 60,211 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 47,746 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AF05 NTE is a 2005 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 AF05 NTE, 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 AF05 NTE registered?

AF05 NTE is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 July 2005.

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