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FP04 TFN

2004 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

52,096 mi
Last recorded52,096 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 TFN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2014 52,096 miles

both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

offside rear shocker weak

Pass 12 Mar 2013 41,146 miles

wear rear axle bushes

Fail 8 Mar 2013 41,074 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

foot brake travel borderline

front brake balance borderline

wear nearside front tyre

wear rear axle bushes

Pass 29 Feb 2012 31,746 miles

corrosion starting to offside outer sill

foot brake travel

perishing to both rear tyres

slight wear nearside front tyres on edges

slight wear offside front tyre inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2011 25,854 miles

perishing to both rear tyres outer shoulders

slight corrosion to offside middle outer sill

Pass 15 Mar 2010 23,233 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 23,233 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 19,928 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 19,928 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 15,744 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 12,430 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 TFN is a 2004 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 TFN, 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 TFN registered?

FP04 TFN is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 May 2004.

Is FP04 TFN safe to buy?

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