MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,858 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Outer sill slight corrosion
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Bonnet stay rod missing.
Engine oil leak.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside front tyre worn close to the legal tread depth limit on the inner edge.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear chassis rail heavily corroded.
Slight fluid leak from the power steering rack.
Bonnet stay rod missing.
Engine oil leak.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside front tyre worn close to the legal tread depth limit on the inner edge.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear chassis rail heavily corroded.
Slight fluid leak from the power steering rack.
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Bonnet stay rod missing.
Engine oil leak.
Nearside front tyre worn below the legal tread depth limit on the inner edge.
Offside raer chassis rail heavily corroded.
Slight power steering fluid leak.
dampness around steering rack
front brake flexi hoses perished
grease around nearside front lower ball joint dust cover
inner sills corroded
lift in both front top suspention mounts
outer sill corroded
play in both front inner steering arms
power steering pipes corroded
rear number plate cracked
under side of vehicle corroded in places
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
dampness around steering rack
front brake flexi hoses perished
grease around nearside front lower ball joint dust cover
inner sills corroded
lift in both front top suspention mounts
outer sill corroded
play in both front inner steering arms
power steering pipes corroded
rear number plate cracked
under side of vehicle corroded in places
Exhaust System Rusty
Rear Brake Imbalance High 25%
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Exhaust System Rusty
Rear Brake Imbalance High 25%
slight corrosion in nearside outer sill
slight knock from steering rack/column
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
slight corrosion in nearside outer sill
slight knock from steering rack/column
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
front struts top mounts are worn, off side front tyre is bald on edge, off side rear chassis is blistered
Both rear tyres starting to perish slightly 165/65 TR 13
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Slight play in steering rack nearside inner joint
Both rear tyres starting to perish slightly 165/65 TR 13
Slight play in steering rack nearside inner joint
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
O/s/f & n/s/f top suspension mount worn †
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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ET51 LZA is a 2002 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 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 ET51 LZA, 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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ET51 LZA is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 January 2002.
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