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AV17 TMZ

2017 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,278 mi
Last recorded30,278 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Ka26,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV17 TMZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 30,278 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 26,618 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 24,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear wiper blade is worn

Pass 9 Aug 2022 24,084 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several cuts in both rear tyres 195 55 15 85V (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 19,955 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge 195 55 15 85v (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres have some cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 19,928 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury damaged mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge 195 55 15 85v (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres have some cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 19,829 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2020 19,817 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear lamp is damaged

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020

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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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AV17 TMZ is a 2017 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 26,876 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 AV17 TMZ, 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 9 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV17 TMZ?

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What year was AV17 TMZ registered?

AV17 TMZ is a 2017 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 June 2017.

Is AV17 TMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV17 TMZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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