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AJ52 ORT

2002 Ford Ka

Red Lpg 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,575 mi
Last recorded103,575 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 ORT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2013 103,575 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 103,572 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

slight brake judder noted to front discs

Pass 9 Jan 2012 101,011 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

corrosion noted to ns sill

corrosion noted to os main brake pipe

wear noted to front suspension arm bushs

Fail 9 Jan 2012 101,011 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion noted to ns sill

corrosion noted to os main brake pipe

wear noted to front suspension arm bushs

Pass 13 Jan 2011 97,204 miles

some corrosion noted to brake pipes

Fail 13 Jan 2011 97,204 miles

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

some corrosion noted to brake pipes

Pass 15 Jan 2010 93,180 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 93,167 miles

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 86,457 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 80,375 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 75,161 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 66,685 miles

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

front brake imbalance near to limit

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 ORT is a 2002 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AJ52 ORT, 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 ORT is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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