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AX02 BSY

2002 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,998 mi
Last recorded91,998 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 BSY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 91,998 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

both outer sills badly corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2013 91,998 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

both outer sills badly corroded

Fail 31 Jul 2012 83,482 miles

Exhaust front/centre pipe heavily corroded.

Front brake pads worn down to 2mm.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre tread worn down to 2mm.

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 83,482 miles

Exhaust front/centre pipe heavily corroded.

Front brake pads worn down to 2mm.

Nearside rear tyre tread worn down to 2mm.

Pass 5 Aug 2011 74,880 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

two rear tyres tread cracked

Pass 28 Jul 2010 66,489 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 66,489 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2009 56,536 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 56,536 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 May 2008 44,273 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 25,817 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 23,016 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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AX02 BSY is a 2002 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AX02 BSY, 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 AX02 BSY registered?

AX02 BSY is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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