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AO54 YLZ

2004 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,965 mi
Last recorded91,965 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 YLZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 91,965 miles

Body has slight corrosion under the floor few places front to back (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 84,291 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 78,941 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 78,941 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 71,759 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 59,001 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 54,557 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 45,963 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 31,637 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 27,537 miles

Advise both front tyres down to 2mm in places

Advise deep cut to offside rear tyre but not bad enough for mot fail

Advise signs of tyres rubbing on wheel arch liners but fine at time of test

Pass 3 Nov 2007 20,971 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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AO54 YLZ is a 2004 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YLZ, 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 YLZ registered?

AO54 YLZ is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 November 2004.

Is AO54 YLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO54 YLZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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