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AV04 VYT

2004 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

69,292 mi
Last recorded69,292 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 VYT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 69,292 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 64,770 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 59,933 miles

Areas of corrosion: Floor pan both sides, chassis both sides. Non excessive currently

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 51,591 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 43,792 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 43,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 36,927 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 36,927 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 30,510 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 25,488 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 20,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 20,562 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 13,940 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 13,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 8,725 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 4,766 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 4,497 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 VYT is a 2004 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VYT, 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 VYT registered?

AV04 VYT is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is AV04 VYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV04 VYT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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