2005 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · KG55 YAO
2005 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 26/10/2005. Recorded mileage 32,577 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,577 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1299cc
KG55 YAO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 32,577 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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KG55 YAO Mileage History
- 25/09/202330,270 mi
- 13/09/202431,788 mi+1,518 mi
- 13/09/202431,788 mi
- 15/09/202532,577 mi+789 mi
- 19/09/202532,577 mi
Average of roughly 1,163 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KG55 YAO 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 2005 Ford Ka (KG55 YAO) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2025 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: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS RAIL/LEG.. INNER WHEEL ARCH (1.1.21 (e) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect CHECK BULB FITMENT (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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