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AY52 AUF

2002 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,460 mi
Last recorded92,460 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 AUF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2012 92,460 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 8 Nov 2012 92,460 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 86,039 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

corrosion started on under body brake pipes

Fail 8 Dec 2011 85,937 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

corrosion started on under body brake pipes

Pass 16 Dec 2010 80,869 miles

both outer sills slightly corroded at front

catalyst bracket corroded

rear number plate cracked slightly

Pass 10 Dec 2009 75,197 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 65,003 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 54,150 miles

offside front suspension bottom arm inner rear bush debonding

Pass 19 Dec 2006 42,571 miles

both rear tyres slightly perrished on sidewalls

o/s/f wishbone rear bush debonding slighytly

Fail 19 Dec 2006 42,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres,sidewalls perrished slightly

o/s/f wishbone rear bush debonding slightly

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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AY52 AUF is a 2002 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 AY52 AUF, 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 AY52 AUF registered?

AY52 AUF is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 September 2002.

Is AY52 AUF safe to buy?

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