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AO05 MWF

2005 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

83,200 mi
Last recorded83,200 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 83,200 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 70,789 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 56,205 miles

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

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

SLIGHT CORROSION TO NSF CHASSIS RAIL - ADVISE CLEAN AND SEAL

SLIGHT CORROSION TO OSF CHASSIS RAIL - ADVISE CLEAN AND SEAL

Fail 24 Mar 2015 56,205 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

SLIGHT CORROSION TO NSF CHASSIS RAIL - ADVISE CLEAN AND SEAL

SLIGHT CORROSION TO OSF CHASSIS RAIL - ADVISE CLEAN AND SEAL

Pass 14 Mar 2014 48,440 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 48,438 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 42,647 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 42,647 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT WIPERS SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH AN ABS LAMP WHICH FOLLOWS CORRECT SEQUENCE BUT CANNOT FIND AN ABS UNIT FITTED OR OBVIOUSLY REMOVED

Pass 20 Mar 2012 37,671 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 31,291 miles

corrosion starting on lower center os sill

play in os steering arm

Pass 29 Mar 2010 25,925 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 21,389 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 16,428 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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AO05 MWF is a 2005 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MWF, 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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What year was AO05 MWF registered?

AO05 MWF is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AO05 MWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 MWF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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