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AU02 NYV

2002 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,073 mi
Last recorded82,073 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 NYV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2013 82,073 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Exhaust corroding

General underbody corrosion

Rear tyres cracking in sidewalls

Fail 30 Jul 2012 76,181 miles

Front lower suspension arms rear bushes perishing/seperating

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2012 76,181 miles

Front lower suspension arms rear bushes perishing/seperating

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2011 71,204 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 71,204 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 58,754 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 48,803 miles

both front wishbones rear bushes debonding

chip in zone a of windscreen

damp with oil around power steering pump

front brake discs looking worn and corroded

front wipers poor in operation

n/s/f steel wheel outer rim damaged and bent

n/s/f tyre close to limit,worn very low on edges of tread

n/s/r tyre low on tread

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit worn very low on edges of tread

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

rear axel bushes slightly perrished

slight damasge (cut)outer sidewall on n/s/f tyre

spare tyre low tread and below limit on outer tread

Pass 22 Jul 2008 39,114 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 31,865 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Spare tyre bald on outer edge.

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 23,260 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AU02 NYV is a 2002 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU02 NYV, 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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AU02 NYV is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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