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BD02 RXP

2002 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

63,253 mi
Last recorded63,253 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 RXP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2022 63,253 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front to centre outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill under plastic trim [rear ] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner close panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear inner wheel arch /end of outer sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s worn on edge [stepped up tread sections ] (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner close panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive play ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush [starting to debond ] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flitch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sil [heavy surface corrosion] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe /axle [starting to debond ] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 58,008 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) recommend replacement ()

Fail 3 Aug 2021 57,955 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area holed by corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill suspension mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend replacment (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) recommend replacement ()

Pass 11 Aug 2020 53,681 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ecessive ()

Fail 30 Jul 2020 53,616 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ecessive ()

Pass 13 Apr 2019 49,695 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Mar 2018 43,564 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre tread cracking and splitting worn on inner edge

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 37,130 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush [minor deteration] (2.4.G.2)

n/s front outer sill has surface corrosion patch

Pass 14 Apr 2016 32,089 miles

front pads wearing low

Pass 16 Apr 2015 30,914 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 30,914 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2014 30,323 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres have cracked outer walls

offside wiper blade split

Pass 17 Apr 2013 29,112 miles

front brake discs have slight wear

front brake pads wearing low

offside wipoer blade has small split

Pass 29 Mar 2012 26,923 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 22,741 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 21,844 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 20,682 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 19,013 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)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 15,735 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 12,723 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 12,723 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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BD02 RXP is a 2002 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BD02 RXP, 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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BD02 RXP is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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