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AP54 HHU

2004 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,956 mi
Last recorded21,956 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 HHU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 21,956 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal lower chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 20,879 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides, floor, (2.4.A.3)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides, inner wings, (2.4.A.3)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides, front bushes deteriorated, (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, axle locating bushes, (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides, end of sills, (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 20,236 miles

Chassis both sides corroded, But not excessive

Nearside front inner wing/chassis corroded, but not excessive

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Dec 2016 20,234 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Chassis both sides corroded, But not excessive

Nearside front inner wing/chassis corroded, but not excessive

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 18,729 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 18,724 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread edges (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread edges (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 17,502 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 15,840 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres cracked/perished around edge of tread.

service brake pedal has a lot of free travel.

Pass 10 Dec 2012 14,442 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Dec 2012 14,441 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 13,401 miles

Both rear and nearside front tyres have cracks in tread

Offside front tyre has deep cracks in tread, Also has a small lump in outer sidewall

Fail 12 Dec 2011 13,399 miles

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

Both rear and nearside front tyres have cracks in tread

Offside front tyre has deep cracks in tread, Also has a small lump in outer sidewall

Pass 6 Dec 2010 11,410 miles

Both front tyres have cracks in tread

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 9,072 miles

Both front tyres have deep cracks in tread, But not deep enough to reach cords

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 7,422 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 5,754 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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AP54 HHU is a 2004 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AP54 HHU, 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.

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AP54 HHU is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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