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AO05 JXA

2005 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

48,837 mi
Last recorded48,837 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 JXA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 May 2021 48,837 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 42,151 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 35,107 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

freshly under sealed

Fail 26 Mar 2019 35,009 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 29,572 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sill corroded and holed

Offside Front Outer Sill corroded

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan (5.2.6)

Started to corrode around fuel cap area

Fail 20 Feb 2018 29,569 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor pan (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Lower Sill corroded and holed

Offside Front Outer Sill corroded

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan (5.2.6)

Started to corrode around fuel cap area

Pass 15 Feb 2017 25,956 miles

Near side front lower wing corroded

Off side front outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 22,669 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surfaces

Near side front inner sill corroded

all tyres cracking in treads

Fail 22 Feb 2016 22,645 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surfaces

Near side front inner sill corroded

all tyres cracking in treads

Pass 17 Feb 2015 19,174 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surfaces

Front tyres cracking on inner treads

Off side rear tyre cracking on inner tread

Pass 19 Feb 2014 15,453 miles

Near side front lower suspension arm back bush slightly unbonded

Off side rear tyre cracking in traed lines and slightly perished on outer wall

Pass 25 Feb 2013 11,313 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 6,916 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 6,647 miles

accident damage to n/s rear quarter.

front brake discs rusty on friction surfaces.

Pass 12 Apr 2010 6,366 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 5,857 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 5,855 miles

Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 May 2008 4,967 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AO05 JXA is a 2005 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 43,813 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 AO05 JXA, 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 21 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO05 JXA is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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