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AV52 EJC

2002 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

54,272 mi
Last recorded54,272 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 EJC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2023 54,272 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 54,145 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 45,568 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 45,568 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 43,167 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 40,985 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Nov 2020 40,985 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Nov 2019 38,631 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 35,057 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 32,517 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 30,424 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 28,997 miles

Both inner rack joints have play

Fail 23 Nov 2015 28,997 miles

Both inner rack joints have play

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 26,940 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 25,390 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 23,865 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 21,819 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 19,781 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 19,781 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 17,502 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 15,353 miles

Front brakes inbalanced.

Some play in top suspension mountings.

Pass 24 Nov 2007 13,694 miles

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

movement at n/s/f top suspension mounting

sign of oil at gearbox selector shaft seal

surface cracks in drivebelt

yellow dots shown at front wiper blades

Pass 24 Nov 2006 11,517 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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AV52 EJC is a 2002 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2002 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 48,988 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 AV52 EJC, 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 24 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV52 EJC registered?

AV52 EJC is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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The MOT history for AV52 EJC shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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