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FY04 AWP

2004 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

55,887 mi
Last recorded55,887 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 AWP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2014 55,887 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 53,390 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 50,247 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

offside rear strut top has slight upward movment

Fail 9 Jan 2012 50,247 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished

offside rear strut top has slight upward movment

Pass 21 Mar 2011 47,908 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 47,908 miles

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 33,652 miles

o/s steering rack inner ball joint slight play

Pass 24 Feb 2009 25,818 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 25,818 miles

Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 23,434 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)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 17,043 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 17,043 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both front lower arm bushes split

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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FY04 AWP is a 2004 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 FY04 AWP, 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 FY04 AWP registered?

FY04 AWP is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 March 2004.

Is FY04 AWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY04 AWP shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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