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AP02 XYW

2002 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

62,071 mi
Last recorded62,071 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 XYW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 62,071 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 60,975 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 May 2016 57,610 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 57,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 53,611 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 50,931 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 50,927 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 48,851 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 48,851 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 46,252 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 43,250 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 39,959 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 39,950 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 36,636 miles

outer sills & nearside front chassis starting to corrode

Pass 12 Aug 2008 32,083 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 27,492 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 27,492 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 20,145 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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AP02 XYW is a 2002 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AP02 XYW, 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.

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What year was AP02 XYW registered?

AP02 XYW is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is AP02 XYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP02 XYW shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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