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FX04 ZPC

2004 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

89,518 mi
Last recorded89,518 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 ZPC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 89,518 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 81,621 miles

Surface corrosion underneath car

offside sill corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2016 77,572 miles

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

offside rear axle mounting area corroded

offside rear inner wheel arch corroded

underside has general corrosion

Fail 9 Nov 2016 77,568 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill under car (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill under car (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill at rear (2.4.A.3)

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

offside rear axle mounting area corroded

offside rear inner wheel arch corroded

underside has general corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2015 75,077 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 70,176 miles

O/S HEADLIGHT CONDENSATED / UNDER BODY CORROSION X CORROSION ON FRONT INNER WINGS / O/S/R AXLE MOUNT CORRODING BAD / CORROSION ON REAR INNER ARCHES / FUEL FILTER CORRODING

SLIGHT OIL LEAK / POWER STEERING PIPES CORRODING /

Fail 4 Nov 2014 70,176 miles

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

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

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

O/S HEADLIGHT CONDENSATED / UNDER BODY CORROSION X CORROSION ON FRONT INNER WINGS / O/S/R AXLE MOUNT CORRODING BAD / CORROSION ON REAR INNER ARCHES / FUEL FILTER CORRODING

SLIGHT OIL LEAK / POWER STEERING PIPES CORRODING /

Pass 11 Nov 2013 61,782 miles

O/S HEADLIGHT CONDENSATED / REAR INNER SILLS CORRODING / SLIGHT OIL LEAK / FRONT PADS VERY LOW / FRONT DISCS WEARING THIN

Fail 6 Nov 2013 61,718 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S HEADLIGHT CONDENSATED / REAR INNER SILLS CORRODING / SLIGHT OIL LEAK / FRONT PADS VERY LOW / FRONT DISCS WEARING THIN

Pass 24 Oct 2012 51,828 miles

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

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

SLIGHT CORRSION ON O/S OUTER SILL / FRONT TYRES 3MM / O/S/R TYRE 2.5MM / N/S/R TYRE 2MM / O/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODING / CORRSION ON UNDER BODY & O/S/R AXLE MOUNT

Pass 14 Nov 2011 41,058 miles

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

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

rear tyres stepping,inside edge!

Fail 14 Nov 2011 41,058 miles

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

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

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

rear tyres stepping,inside edge!

Pass 15 Nov 2010 35,201 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 32,847 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 30,670 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 25,331 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2007 17,621 miles

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

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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FX04 ZPC is a 2004 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FX04 ZPC, 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 FX04 ZPC registered?

FX04 ZPC is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 March 2004.

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