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KE53 YAA

2004 Iveco-ford Unknown

Red Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

228,721 mi
Last recorded228,721 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Iveco-ford Unknown134,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 YAA
MakeIveco-ford
ModelUnknown
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 228,721 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 228,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 228,093 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 226,321 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rigid pipe before flexi pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear of chassis on both sides above axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2023 226,283 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Crossmember over rear axle (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure Side marker wiring (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rigid pipe before flexi pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Electrical wiring insecure Side marker wiring (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear of chassis on both sides above axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 226,103 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure Body side lights (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Over rear axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Electrical wiring insecure Body side lights (4.11 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 226,084 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crossmember over rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Bumper likely to become detached O/S and N/S mounts corroded (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired Rear of cab (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure Body side lights (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Over rear axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Electrical wiring insecure Body side lights (4.11 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 224,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 224,329 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 220,322 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 220,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 216,135 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 212,185 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Apr 2018 212,183 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2017 211,112 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 2 May 2017 211,112 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2016 209,926 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2016 209,926 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Iveco-ford Unknown?

Based on 1,945 MOT tests across 755 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
2,873
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
755
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
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KE53 YAA is a 2004 Iveco-ford Unknown in Red with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Iveco-ford Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 134,152 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 Iveco-ford Unknown fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE53 YAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco-ford Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 22 years old, this Iveco-ford Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KE53 YAA is a 2004 Iveco-ford Unknown, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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