2001 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · BJ51 HSV
2001 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 60,340 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,340 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BJ51 HSV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 60,340 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BJ51 HSV Mileage History
- 20/01/202458,522 mi
- 14/01/202559,231 mi+709 mi
- 17/01/202559,233 mi+2 mi
- 19/01/202660,340 mi+1,107 mi
- 20/01/202660,340 mi
Average of roughly 908 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BJ51 HSV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Ka (BJ51 HSV) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear tyres outer wall cracking”.
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