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AY05 KFL

2005 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

110,409 mi
Last recorded110,409 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 KFL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2017 110,409 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Bumper damaged (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inside passenger door (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Trailing arm bush (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inside drivers door (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (8.2.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Chasis rail (in wheel arch) (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front and rear bumpers damaged/insecure

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge worn, close to exposing cords (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished inside tread

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge worn, close to exposing cords (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 102,058 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 102,058 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 101,783 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 95,172 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 87,149 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Mar 2014 87,149 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 78,760 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front bumper cracked

washer jets slightly blocked

Fail 27 Mar 2013 78,760 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front bumper cracked

washer jets slightly blocked

Fail 28 Mar 2012 68,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front bumper damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2012 68,433 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front bumper damaged

Fail 26 Mar 2011 58,624 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 58,624 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 47,936 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 36,980 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 24,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 24,133 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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AY05 KFL is a 2005 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY05 KFL, 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 AY05 KFL registered?

AY05 KFL is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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