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AJ56 ZTU

2007 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,175 mi
Last recorded42,175 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 ZTU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2020 42,175 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 41,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 39,849 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 37,576 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 37,576 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 33,355 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 33,355 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60/14H (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 27 Jul 2015 32,100 miles

splits in offside rear tyre 165/60/14H

Pass 20 Feb 2014 29,496 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 26,845 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 24,968 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 24,968 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 21,451 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 21,451 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 16,547 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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AJ56 ZTU is a 2007 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 42,273 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 AJ56 ZTU, 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 19 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ56 ZTU registered?

AJ56 ZTU is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2007.

Is AJ56 ZTU safe to buy?

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