2004 Ford KA 1.6L Petrol · DP04 ABZ
2004 Ford KA (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 71,090 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jul 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jul 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,090 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DP04 ABZ Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2021
- 71,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DP04 ABZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Ka (DP04 ABZ) between July 2007 and July 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 27 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). 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: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Stop lamp(s) not working O/S. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S AND N/S REAR SWINGING ARM MOUNTING BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
DP04 ABZ Mileage History
- 06/07/20074,261 mi
- 07/07/20087,311 mi+3,050 mi
- 06/07/200910,280 mi+2,969 mi
- 07/07/200910,287 mi+7 mi
- 02/07/201013,270 mi+2,983 mi
- 05/07/201117,748 mi+4,478 mi
- 07/07/201117,774 mi+26 mi
- 06/07/201222,846 mi+5,072 mi
- 13/06/201330,964 mi+8,118 mi
- 26/06/201443,352 mi+12,388 mi
- 02/07/201552,889 mi+9,537 mi
- 26/04/201661,043 mi+8,154 mi
- 29/04/201661,043 mi
- 22/04/201768,193 mi+7,150 mi
- 11/05/201869,659 mi+1,466 mi
- 12/05/201869,659 mi
- 03/07/201971,063 mi+1,404 mi
- 08/07/201971,063 mi
- 23/07/202171,082 mi+19 mi
- 27/07/202171,090 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 4,754 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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