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AP55 CDV

2005 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,360 mi
Last recorded50,360 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 CDV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 50,360 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area around rear suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area around rear suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 50,360 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area around rear suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area around rear suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 47,324 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 47,324 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 44,193 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 43,684 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 40,528 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 38,148 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 38,148 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 35,709 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 28,884 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 20,204 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 13,020 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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AP55 CDV is a 2005 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AP55 CDV, 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 AP55 CDV registered?

AP55 CDV is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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The MOT history for AP55 CDV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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