2004 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · HD04 BFM
2004 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2004. Recorded mileage 41,707 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,707 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HD04 BFM Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/07/2023
- 41,707 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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HD04 BFM Mileage History
- 06/07/202240,412 mi
- 06/07/202341,707 mi+1,295 mi
Average of roughly 1,297 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
HD04 BFM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Ka (HD04 BFM) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 July 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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