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AP05 KJK

2005 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,737 mi
Last recorded35,737 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 KJK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 35,737 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded

oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2024 35,735 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cill corroded has a hole in it (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front inners (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front and rear suspension components corroded

oil leak

Pass 10 May 2022 33,123 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 31,991 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear axle bushes split

Pass 26 May 2020 31,164 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2020 31,164 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 29,580 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both rear axle mount bushes split

offside outer sill weak

Pass 11 Dec 2017 26,541 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 24,205 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 24,205 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 21,389 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 18,280 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to outer wall of n/s/f tyre

Pass 10 Dec 2013 14,441 miles

n/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r tyres perished

Pass 2 Jan 2013 10,028 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 6,216 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 5,750 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 5,053 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 4,399 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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AP05 KJK is a 2005 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AP05 KJK, 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 AP05 KJK registered?

AP05 KJK is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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