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WP04 XKN

2004 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

53,419 mi
Last recorded53,419 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Ka45,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP04 XKN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 53,419 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2021 53,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 52,318 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 50,259 miles

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 50,253 miles

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 48,756 miles

Both front inner arches corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 46,966 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 43,998 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)

Fail 27 May 2015 41,668 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 41,668 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 39,513 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 36,709 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 34,890 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

slight perishing on rear tyre walls

Pass 8 Jun 2011 32,412 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 32,408 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 29,065 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 25,759 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 23,845 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 22,458 miles

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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WP04 XKN is a 2004 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WP04 XKN, 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 WP04 XKN registered?

WP04 XKN is a 2004 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 July 2004.

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