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FT53 EZC

2004 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,670 mi
Last recorded60,670 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT53 EZC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 60,670 miles

small oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2015 60,640 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 60,593 miles

Front bumper insecure

Rear bumper insecure

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

interior mirror missing

Pass 25 Mar 2013 54,795 miles

Front bumper insecure

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2013 54,795 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front bumper insecure

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 42,569 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 42,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 41,445 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

passenger door hinge has wear and movement

rear exhaust silencer has a slight gas leak

Fail 7 Feb 2011 41,445 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

passenger door hinge has wear and movement

rear exhaust silencer has a slight gas leak

Pass 28 Jan 2010 36,675 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 32,589 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 29,177 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 27,253 miles

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

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

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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FT53 EZC is a 2004 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FT53 EZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FT53 EZC registered?

FT53 EZC is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2004.

Is FT53 EZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT53 EZC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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