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AV52 UZK

2002 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,484 mi
Last recorded93,484 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 UZK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2017 93,484 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 90,926 miles

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

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

Vehicle has oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2016 84,792 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion side sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 82,360 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 78,858 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

gear oil leak

Pass 7 Jan 2012 74,506 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 69,744 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

Fail 14 Jan 2011 69,744 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 63,735 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 63,733 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 6 May 2009 59,418 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 51,762 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 51,762 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 May 2007 42,167 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Oil leak

front washers poor

Pass 3 Nov 2005 28,153 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 28,153 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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 UZK is a 2002 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UZK, 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 UZK registered?

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

Is AV52 UZK safe to buy?

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