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FP04 KJY

2004 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,136 mi
Last recorded64,136 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 KJY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 64,136 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut bush slightly worn . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut bush slightly worn . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 62,020 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 60,195 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 58,563 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 56,680 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 54,835 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 53,362 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement top strut bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement in top strut bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 50,879 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 47,748 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 44,668 miles

Slight cracking on both rear tyre sidewalls

Pass 9 Feb 2016 42,137 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 38,764 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 34,838 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)

Offside front tyre worn on inside

Slight cracking on nearside and offside rear tyre sidewalls

Pass 29 Jan 2013 31,686 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 28,578 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 28,578 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 24,061 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 24,061 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 19,677 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2010 19,677 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2009 16,848 miles

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)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 16,848 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 10,489 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2007 6,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 6,105 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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FP04 KJY is a 2004 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FP04 KJY, 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 FP04 KJY registered?

FP04 KJY is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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