2001 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · Y634 KBR
2001 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2001. Recorded mileage 33,750 miles. MOT expired on 21 Mar 2019. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Mar 2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,750 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y634 KBR Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/03/2019
- 33,750 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y634 KBR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Ka (Y634 KBR) between March 2006 and March 2019.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 18 March 2019 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (”; “Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 ”.
Y634 KBR Mileage History
- 06/03/200639,862 mi
- 05/03/200745,998 mi+6,136 mi
- 03/03/200852,650 mi+6,652 mi
- 23/02/200960,699 mi+8,049 mi
- 08/03/201068,688 mi+7,989 mi
- 09/03/201174,911 mi+6,223 mi
- 10/03/201174,911 mi
- 14/03/201282,536 mi+7,625 mi
- 21/03/201389,783 mi+7,247 mi
- 25/02/201497,474 mi+7,691 mi
- 27/02/201497,477 mi+3 mi
- 05/03/20156,414 mi-91,063 mi
- 05/03/20156,414 mi
- 07/03/201614,512 mi+8,098 mi
- 07/03/201614,512 mi
- 13/03/201721,280 mi+6,768 mi
- 17/03/201721,280 mi
- 26/02/201827,404 mi+6,124 mi
- 18/03/201933,750 mi+6,346 mi
Average of roughly -469 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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