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FX53 FJA

2004 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto

Green Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

24,517 mi
Last recorded24,517 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto14,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 FJA
MakeLigier
ModelAmbra Glx Auto
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 24,517 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 23,044 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 21,586 miles

REAR DISCS CORRODED

Fail 23 Jan 2017 21,586 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

REAR DISCS CORRODED

Pass 9 Jan 2016 20,340 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 19,216 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 19,216 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 17,168 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 15,421 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 15,421 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 13,849 miles

Oil leak

rear discs corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2012 13,848 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

rear discs corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2011 11,775 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)

Oil leak

Rear Brake Discs Corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2011 11,755 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wiper split

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)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake Discs Corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2010 9,575 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 9,575 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 7,515 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 5,629 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 4,233 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 4,233 miles

How Reliable is the Ligier Ambra Glx Auto?

Based on 971 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,149
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 88
brake recording little or no effort 64
brake disc excessively pitted 51
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 45
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 44
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FX53 FJA is a 2004 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto in Green with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2004 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 14,268 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ligier Ambra Glx Auto fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX53 FJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ligier Ambra Glx Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Ligier Ambra Glx Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX53 FJA registered?

FX53 FJA is a 2004 Ligier Ambra Glx Auto, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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