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AV05 VKW

2005 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,560 mi
Last recorded53,560 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 VKW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 53,560 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 51,660 miles

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

O/S & N/S/R inner sill corroded

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 47,712 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 47,712 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 37,630 miles

O/S/F lower arm rear bush is de-bonding.

Fail 25 Feb 2016 37,608 miles

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

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

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

N/S/R tyre is worn low (3mm) and is perishing.

O/S/F lower arm rear bush is de-bonding.

Pass 28 Feb 2015 25,887 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 17,253 miles

front number plate cracked

n/s mudwing loose

Pass 14 Mar 2013 13,614 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 12,915 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 12,159 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 11,363 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 10,432 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 9,504 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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AV05 VKW is a 2005 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV05 VKW, 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.

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What year was AV05 VKW registered?

AV05 VKW is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is AV05 VKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 VKW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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