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AJ52 RCV

2002 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,917 mi
Last recorded59,917 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 RCV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 59,917 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Oct 2016 59,917 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 49,721 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting of offside and nearside front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 49,721 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting of offside and nearside front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2014 39,551 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 39,551 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 30,618 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 29,412 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 28,253 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 26,988 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 16 Dec 2009 25,431 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 22,717 miles

n/s/r tyre is perished and has a nail in it

Pass 17 Dec 2007 18,922 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 15,458 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 11,618 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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AJ52 RCV is a 2002 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ52 RCV registered?

AJ52 RCV is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 December 2002.

Is AJ52 RCV safe to buy?

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