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AV04 ZDR

2004 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,183 mi
Last recorded71,183 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 ZDR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2012 71,183 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 71,183 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 63,408 miles

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

all wiper blades split

reverse light not working

Pass 22 Dec 2009 56,681 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 56,681 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 24 Jan 2009 48,830 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 48,830 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 41,698 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2008 41,698 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 31,770 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 ZDR is a 2004 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZDR, 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 ZDR registered?

AV04 ZDR is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 April 2004.

Is AV04 ZDR safe to buy?

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