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AO52 XZM

2002 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,804 mi
Last recorded76,804 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 XZM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2014 76,804 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 72,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to sills

Pass 10 Dec 2012 71,284 miles

corrosion to sills

end of n/s/r coil spring broken

Pass 5 Dec 2011 69,218 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 61,232 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 51,632 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 51,632 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 41,664 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 41,659 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

near-side wiper blade is splitting

Pass 11 Dec 2007 35,137 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 30,165 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 23,987 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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AO52 XZM is a 2002 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 48,988 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 AO52 XZM, 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 24 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO52 XZM registered?

AO52 XZM is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 December 2002.

Is AO52 XZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO52 XZM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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