2005 Ford KA 1.6L Petrol · KU05 OXW
2005 Ford KA (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 81,042 miles. MOT expired on 24 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KU05 OXW Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2022
- 81,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KU05 OXW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Ka (KU05 OXW) between April 2008 and November 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (27 issues), Suspension (25 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 78 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 Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
KU05 OXW Mileage History
- 02/04/200836,229 mi
- 12/03/200946,654 mi+10,425 mi
- 12/03/200946,654 mi
- 04/05/201052,357 mi+5,703 mi
- 04/05/201156,537 mi+4,180 mi
- 04/05/201156,537 mi
- 30/04/201261,020 mi+4,483 mi
- 01/05/201261,020 mi
- 05/08/201365,369 mi+4,349 mi
- 24/09/201469,016 mi+3,647 mi
- 24/09/201469,016 mi
- 10/09/201570,160 mi+1,144 mi
- 21/09/201570,221 mi+61 mi
- 05/09/201671,854 mi+1,633 mi
- 15/09/201773,279 mi+1,425 mi
- 20/09/201773,281 mi+2 mi
- 05/10/201874,484 mi+1,203 mi
- 06/10/201874,486 mi+2 mi
- 23/09/201975,427 mi+941 mi
- 12/10/202076,065 mi+638 mi
- 16/09/202176,264 mi+199 mi
- 15/11/202176,274 mi+10 mi
- 19/11/202176,274 mi
- 16/11/202281,041 mi+4,767 mi
- 25/11/202281,042 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,059 miles per year across 25 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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