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AU55 ZBP

2005 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,919 mi
Last recorded66,919 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 ZBP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 66,919 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 63,880 miles

Nearside Front outer sill panel corroded

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 59,961 miles

Corrosion to nearside front outer sill. Not in prescribed are,

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 59,961 miles

Corrosion to nearside front outer sill. Not in prescribed are,

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 53,762 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level warning light is on (3.6.G.1b)

chip in the windscreen

front brake discs are corroded & worn

offside outer sill is corroded & thin

Fail 20 Oct 2015 53,746 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level warning light is on (3.6.G.1b)

chip in the windscreen

front brake discs are corroded & worn

offside outer sill is corroded & thin

Pass 23 Sep 2014 41,937 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 35,813 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 30,776 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 25,322 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 19,557 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 15,001 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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AU55 ZBP is a 2005 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AU55 ZBP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU55 ZBP registered?

AU55 ZBP is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is AU55 ZBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU55 ZBP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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