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AF51 WJA

2001 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,644 mi
Last recorded74,644 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Ka52,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 WJA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 74,644 miles

Front suspension arms bushes deteriorating

Front tyres edges worn to the limit

Power steering pipe corroding

Various corrosion areas

Fail 21 Dec 2017 74,640 miles

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

Front suspension arms bushes deteriorating

Front tyres edges worn to the limit

Power steering pipe corroding

Various corrosion areas

Pass 15 Dec 2016 68,407 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 67,755 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 66,287 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 64,837 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 63,651 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 62,046 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 62,046 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 60,294 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 58,669 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 56,961 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 55,086 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 52,236 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 52,108 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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)

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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AF51 WJA is a 2001 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 52,742 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 AF51 WJA, 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 25 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 AF51 WJA registered?

AF51 WJA is a 2001 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AF51 WJA safe to buy?

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