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AJ04 UXC

2004 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

88,244 mi
Last recorded88,244 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 UXC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2018 88,244 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 81,786 miles

n/s & o/s rear chassis corrosion starting

old repairs done to front floor & subframe to body mounts o/k day oftest

rear brake pipe slight corrosion starting

rear exhaust deteriorating

wheel arches plastic covers fitted unable to fully inspect

Fail 13 Apr 2017 811,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s & o/s rear chassis corrosion starting

old repairs done to front floor & subframe to body mounts o/k day oftest

rear brake pipe slight corrosion starting

rear exhaust deteriorating

wheel arches plastic covers fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 13 Apr 2016 74,898 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 74,881 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 74,879 miles

car has extensive welding in several areas

Fail 7 Oct 2015 74,857 miles

Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement cabin (3.3.A.5)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering cross member rotten (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle brake hose (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened nearly corrode away all together (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle brake hose (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2014 70,148 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2014 70,148 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2013 65,197 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 65,197 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 60,004 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 55,881 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs badly worn

n/s/r wheel has bad camber

Pass 7 Sep 2010 44,926 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 44,926 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 37,263 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 26,761 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)

Fail 3 Sep 2008 26,761 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 16,816 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 15,794 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2007 15,794 miles

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

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

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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AJ04 UXC is a 2004 Ford Ka in White with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 UXC, 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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AJ04 UXC is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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