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AV55 MGO

2005 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,687 mi
Last recorded115,687 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 MGO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2015 115,687 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 108,588 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 108,495 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 100,667 miles

both front brakes grabbing slightly

Fail 25 Sep 2013 100,667 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front brakes grabbing slightly

Pass 19 Sep 2012 91,806 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 91,806 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 79,011 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 66,629 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 52,866 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 42,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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AV55 MGO is a 2005 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AV55 MGO, 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 AV55 MGO registered?

AV55 MGO is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is AV55 MGO safe to buy?

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