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ET02 AUK

2002 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

74,543 mi
Last recorded74,543 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET02 AUK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 74,543 miles

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 17 Oct 2016 74,572 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2015 59,847 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Oct 2015 59,847 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement most rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement most rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 22 Sep 2014 51,697 miles

both rear tyres signs of ageing and cracking between treads

offside and nearside sills showing signs of surface corriosion

surface corrosion to nearside front floor pan with perscribed area of suspension mount

Fail 22 Sep 2014 51,697 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both rear tyres signs of ageing and cracking between treads

offside and nearside sills showing signs of surface corriosion

surface corrosion to nearside front floor pan with perscribed area of suspension mount

Pass 23 Sep 2013 46,018 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 43,591 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 44,190 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 37,987 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 33,870 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside and offside outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 7 Oct 2008 30,619 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Oct 2008 30,612 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 27,294 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 23,813 miles

KEEP CHECK ON REAR TYRE TREAD SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Pass 3 Oct 2005 19,954 miles

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

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 Jun 2005 17,110 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

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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ET02 AUK is a 2002 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ET02 AUK, 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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ET02 AUK is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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