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FV04 XNC

2004 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

25,251 mi
Last recorded25,251 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 XNC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 25,251 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 25,251 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 24,253 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 24,253 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 22,913 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 21,265 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 19,133 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 16,420 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

both front suspension arm lower bushes worn however not excessivly at time of inspection

rear subframe bushes worn however not excessivly at time of inspection

Fail 7 May 2015 16,412 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

both front suspension arm lower bushes worn however not excessivly at time of inspection

rear subframe bushes worn however not excessivly at time of inspection

Pass 21 May 2014 14,453 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 12,145 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 11,192 miles

rear wiper blade damaged

Pass 11 May 2011 10,084 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 9,013 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear wiper blade damaged

Pass 11 May 2009 7,491 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 6,430 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 May 2007 5,263 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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FV04 XNC is a 2004 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FV04 XNC, 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 FV04 XNC registered?

FV04 XNC is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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