2005 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · MV55 OFM
2005 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 42,317 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,317 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV55 OFM Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 42,317 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV55 OFM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Ka (MV55 OFM) between September 2008 and October 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassi”.
MV55 OFM Mileage History
- 17/09/20086,595 mi
- 16/09/20098,823 mi+2,228 mi
- 27/09/201010,158 mi+1,335 mi
- 27/09/201111,378 mi+1,220 mi
- 27/09/201111,378 mi
- 21/09/201212,493 mi+1,115 mi
- 27/09/201313,975 mi+1,482 mi
- 02/10/201415,527 mi+1,552 mi
- 02/10/201415,527 mi
- 22/09/201516,964 mi+1,437 mi
- 01/10/201618,305 mi+1,341 mi
- 01/10/201618,305 mi
- 30/09/201719,670 mi+1,365 mi
- 30/09/201719,670 mi
- 06/10/201820,851 mi+1,181 mi
- 24/10/201922,352 mi+1,501 mi
- 03/10/202023,212 mi+860 mi
- 05/10/202023,212 mi
- 18/10/202125,699 mi+2,487 mi
- 21/10/202125,701 mi+2 mi
- 24/10/202231,430 mi+5,729 mi
- 25/10/202231,431 mi+1 mi
- 19/10/202335,357 mi+3,926 mi
- 16/10/202439,072 mi+3,715 mi
- 17/10/202439,073 mi+1 mi
- 21/10/202542,317 mi+3,244 mi
Average of roughly 2,090 miles per year across 26 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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