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AJ04 SLV

2004 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,875 mi
Last recorded64,875 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 SLV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2017 64,875 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 65,848 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 65,848 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 54,074 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 54,074 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 49,202 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 28 Mar 2012 49,202 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Apr 2011 43,954 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 43,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

fog light lens broken

Pass 28 Oct 2009 38,170 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 30,708 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 21,929 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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AJ04 SLV is a 2004 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AJ04 SLV, 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.

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What year was AJ04 SLV registered?

AJ04 SLV is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 April 2004.

Is AJ04 SLV safe to buy?

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