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AV04 PHA

2004 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

71,646 mi
Last recorded71,646 miles
Recorded on11 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 PHA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2020 71,646 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 63,351 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 54,346 miles

engine bay covers

Pass 19 Jan 2017 54,323 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 53,585 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 52,555 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 52,552 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 51,479 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 48,965 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 44,954 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Feb 2011 32,577 miles

both wipers smeary

o/s/f n/s/f inner brake discs heavily worn

Pass 18 Mar 2010 31,944 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 31,471 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 28,644 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 22,639 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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AV04 PHA is a 2004 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AV04 PHA, 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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What year was AV04 PHA registered?

AV04 PHA is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 March 2004.

Is AV04 PHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV04 PHA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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