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AO55 OHR

2005 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

41,769 mi
Last recorded41,769 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 OHR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2017 41,769 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Spare wheel carrier insecure Plus spare wheel not in carrier (6.4.2)

Both NS tyres under inflatted

Engine oil below min level

Exhaust and supports becoming weak with rust

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside 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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component signs of wetness around PAS pump area (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 39,342 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 39,342 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 36,443 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 36,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre ageing in the tread

Offside rear tyre ageing on sidewall

Pass 26 Feb 2014 33,893 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 33,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 31,180 miles

Engine oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2012 28,213 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 23,190 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 14 Feb 2011 23,190 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 5 Mar 2010 19,529 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 19,513 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 Sep 2008 17,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 17,396 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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AO55 OHR is a 2005 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AO55 OHR, 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 AO55 OHR registered?

AO55 OHR is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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