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ET02 OLB

2002 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

30,815 mi
Last recorded30,815 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET02 OLB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 30,815 miles

Nearside front top shock mount worn

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Power steering pipe chafed by rack

Power steering pipes corroding

Spare tyre deflated

Fail 23 Sep 2016 30,815 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front top shock mount worn

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Power steering pipe chafed by rack

Power steering pipes corroding

Spare tyre deflated

Pass 30 Jul 2014 30,009 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 28,362 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 25,094 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 24,004 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 22,394 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 19,822 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 19,822 miles

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 16,910 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 16,910 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 15,905 miles

near side rear outer tyre wall has wear.(pass and advise)

rear number plate cracked(pass and advise)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 13,560 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 OLB is a 2002 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OLB, 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 ET02 OLB registered?

ET02 OLB is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 August 2002.

Is ET02 OLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET02 OLB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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