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AX51 NRF

2002 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,243 mi
Last recorded86,243 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 NRF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 86,243 miles

Front front wipers split

Fail 8 Aug 2018 86,243 miles

Front front wipers split

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 84,768 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Sep 2017 84,706 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 82,542 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 82,450 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion around fuel cap (6.1.C.1)

Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush in offside lower (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill near crossmember mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis near crossmember nounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of the front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 82,536 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion around fuel filler flap (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded seat belt mounting area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension leg mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded trailing arm mounting area (2.4.A.3)

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

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

corrosion starting in n/s sill and front chassis legs but not weakened at present

Pass 16 Sep 2015 80,739 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush in the (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 80,737 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and sill to floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush in the (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 79,254 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 77,551 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 75,621 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 72,259 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 68,169 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 61,938 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 24 Nov 2008 57,196 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 51,414 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 41,779 miles

Slight play in nearside steering arm.

Pass 8 Mar 2006 35,115 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 35,051 miles

Front Steering rack fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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AX51 NRF is a 2002 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AX51 NRF, 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 AX51 NRF registered?

AX51 NRF is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 January 2002.

Is AX51 NRF safe to buy?

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