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EU52 HZA

2002 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,369 mi
Last recorded76,369 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Ka48,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU52 HZA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 76,369 miles

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

both front inner wings corroded

front brake discs worn

Fail 26 Feb 2014 76,369 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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 Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

both front inner wings corroded

front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Feb 2013 74,383 miles

both front suspension top mounts worn

both sills have corrosion

offside washer jet blocked

Fail 28 Feb 2013 74,383 miles

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

both front suspension top mounts worn

both sills have corrosion

offside washer jet blocked

Pass 12 Oct 2011 70,375 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 66,545 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 66,545 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

nearside front wiper split

Pass 19 Aug 2009 61,815 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 5 Sep 2008 61,045 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 57,448 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 47,503 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 30,651 miles

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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EU52 HZA is a 2002 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EU52 HZA, 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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EU52 HZA is a 2002 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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