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AO54 JYU

2004 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,224 mi
Last recorded50,224 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 JYU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2014 50,224 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 44,609 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 38,605 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 35,551 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 32,047 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 32,047 miles

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 26,613 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight imbalance on front brakes

Fail 28 Aug 2009 26,613 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 26 Aug 2008 21,832 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 3 Sep 2007 17,050 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (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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AO54 JYU is a 2004 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO54 JYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO54 JYU registered?

AO54 JYU is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 September 2004.

Is AO54 JYU safe to buy?

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