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AK04 KOA

2004 Ford Ka

Pink Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

55,991 mi
Last recorded55,991 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 KOA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 55,991 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 49,848 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2017 49,848 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2016 47,479 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 51,473 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 50,121 miles

Both rear tyre treads close & bald inner edges

Fail 16 Oct 2013 47,233 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

offside and nearside rear and front to rear metal brake pipes slight corrosion

offside rear tyre out of shape and on legal limit advise change

slight movement in offside mirror

Pass 16 Oct 2013 47,233 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)

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

offside and nearside rear and front to rear metal brake pipes slight corrosion

offside rear tyre out of shape and on legal limit advise change

slight movement in offside mirror

Pass 8 Mar 2012 43,061 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Mar 2012 43,040 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2011 36,962 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 27,637 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 27,637 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 17,843 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 12,714 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 12,221 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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AK04 KOA is a 2004 Ford Ka in Pink with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AK04 KOA, 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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AK04 KOA is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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