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AK54 WYM

2004 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

38,911 mi
Last recorded38,911 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 WYM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 38,911 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 38,911 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 35,601 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by lower suspension rear fixing (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Oct 2016 35,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by lower suspension rear fixing (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 33,100 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 29,900 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 29,900 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2013 27,931 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 27,931 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Oct 2012 25,777 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 22,531 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 22,531 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

both rear tyres very poor condition perished 1656513

Pass 13 Oct 2010 20,352 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 17,872 miles

n/s/f tyre worn outter edge

Pass 29 Oct 2008 13,645 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 8,910 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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AK54 WYM is a 2004 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc 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 AK54 WYM, 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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What year was AK54 WYM registered?

AK54 WYM is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 October 2004.

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