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AP53 NVC

2004 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,637 mi
Last recorded103,637 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 NVC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2013 103,637 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 96,191 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 96,191 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 86,922 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 77,944 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 68,937 miles

nearside rear tyre tread low

Fail 26 Jan 2009 68,937 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre tread low

Pass 3 Jan 2008 60,497 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 54,098 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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AP53 NVC is a 2004 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AP53 NVC, 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 AP53 NVC registered?

AP53 NVC is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is AP53 NVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP53 NVC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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