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FX54 YFP

2004 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,773 mi
Last recorded95,773 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 YFP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2017 95,773 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2016 88,697 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 83,302 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 83,252 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 75,312 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2014 75,273 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 71,340 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 58,823 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 50,767 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 50,767 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 47,075 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 47,075 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 36,458 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Flexy brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Minor cuts in tread and tyre wall on nearside front tyre

Rear tyres perished

Slight movement in rear axle mounting bushes

Windscreen wipers poor

Fail 6 Jan 2009 36,458 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Exhaust system deteriorated

Flexy brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Minor cuts in tread and tyre wall on nearside front tyre

Rear tyres perished

Slight movement in rear axle mounting bushes

Windscreen wipers poor

Pass 2 Oct 2007 24,502 miles

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

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

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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FX54 YFP is a 2004 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FX54 YFP, 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 FX54 YFP registered?

FX54 YFP is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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