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AJ52 EYR

2002 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,325 mi
Last recorded99,325 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 EYR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Nov 2013 99,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

FRONT DISCS WEARING / OIL LEAK / FUEL X OIL FILTERS CORRODING / SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/R BRAKE PIPE / UNDER BODY CORROSION / O/S/R AXLE MOUNT CORRODING / O/S/R TYRE PERRISHING /

N/S MIRROR / SPARE WHEEL MISSING / O/S/F TYRE PERRISHING X SLIGHT WEAR ON EDGES / N/S/F WISHBONE BUSH SEP / N/S/R TYRE 2MM X PERRISHING / N/S/ MIRROR MISSING

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 98,257 miles

N/S/R TYRE 2.5MM & PERRISHING / SLIGHT CORRSION ON O/S/F BRAKE DISC / CORRSION ON FUEL FILTER / SLIGHT CORRSION ON O/S/R BRAKE PIPE / SLIGHT UNDER BODY CORRSION / CORRSION ON FRONT SUSPESION UNITS

Fail 3 Nov 2012 98,237 miles

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

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

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

N/S/R TYRE 2.5MM & PERRISHING / SLIGHT CORRSION ON O/S/F BRAKE DISC / CORRSION ON FUEL FILTER / SLIGHT CORRSION ON O/S/R BRAKE PIPE / SLIGHT UNDER BODY CORRSION / CORRSION ON FRONT SUSPESION UNITS

Pass 21 Oct 2011 87,055 miles

Chip in windscreen

N/S wiper slightly smears

N/S/R tyre slightly perished

No spare wheel

Pass 28 Jun 2010 71,416 miles

Front discs slightly pitted

N/S/R tyre perished- Strong advise

Fail 28 Jun 2010 71,416 miles

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

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

Front discs slightly pitted

N/S/R tyre perished- Strong advise

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 66,115 miles

Offside front tyre on legal limit

nearside front roadwheel buckled

nearside rear tyre heavily perished

no spare wheel

offside front flexible brake hose perished

offside front suspension arm bush splitting out

Pass 17 Jun 2008 60,001 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 60,001 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jun 2007
Pass 1 Nov 2006 47,722 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 37,065 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 37,065 miles

Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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AJ52 EYR 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 61.5%.

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 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 AJ52 EYR, 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.

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AJ52 EYR is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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