MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,675 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part Nearside front (3.6.B.4a)
Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) Nearside front (2.2.D.2b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside outer sill (5.2.6)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside front floor (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside inner sill/floor (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside rear inner lower wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside rear inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside rear inner upper wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside front floor (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside rear inner lower wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside rear inner upper wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front brake discs wearing
General corrosion
Play in front top suspension mounts
Water in Nearside headlight
Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front suspension arms rear bushes slightly deteriorated
nearside front brake flexi hose slightly cracked
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
both front brake hoses cracked slightly on casings
both front tyres worn on inner edges
front suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
reverse lamp not working
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
reverse lamp not working
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
water ingress to n/s headlamp
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AO05 YAJ is a 2005 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 AO05 YAJ, 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 YAJ is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2005.
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