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FN54 JWD

2004 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

76,820 mi
Last recorded76,820 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN54 JWD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 76,820 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 76,819 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 72,936 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 72,914 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 72,914 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Jul 2014 69,609 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 69,609 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 66,584 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 66,583 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 62,266 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2012 62,266 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 54,470 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 45,884 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 45,873 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 36,520 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 29,869 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 23,258 miles

brake pedal travel

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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FN54 JWD is a 2004 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 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 FN54 JWD, 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 22 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FN54 JWD registered?

FN54 JWD is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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The MOT history for FN54 JWD shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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