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AJ54 BFX

2004 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

80,575 mi
Last recorded80,575 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 BFX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 80,575 miles

Nearside Seal area slightly corroded

Offside Outer Seal area slightly corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2018 74,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 74,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 70,672 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished and cracked

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre is perished and cracked

Fail 8 Mar 2017 70,672 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded hole in sill and corrosion to chassis rail for rear beam axle (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished and cracked

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre is perished and cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2016 67,275 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Nearside Front Wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 May 2015 64,073 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 May 2015 64,072 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 May 2014 59,476 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 55,447 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s front tyre tread wearing on edges.

n/s rear tyre - minor cracking between treads.

o/s dip light - flat beam

o/s front tyre tread worn on inner edge.

Pass 29 Oct 2012 48,138 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 43,110 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 35,792 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

near side and off side front lower arm bushes split

Pass 27 Oct 2009 31,445 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 31,445 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 24,495 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 19,245 miles

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

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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AJ54 BFX is a 2004 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AJ54 BFX, 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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AJ54 BFX is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2004.

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