2002 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · RF52 VUL
2002 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2002. Recorded mileage 134 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/01/2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 134 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1299cc
RF52 VUL Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2015
- 134 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 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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RF52 VUL Mileage History
- 08/03/200638,808 mi
- 24/12/200742,834 mi+4,026 mi
- 18/12/200850,232 mi+7,398 mi
- 11/02/201060,465 mi+10,233 mi
- 19/02/201060,465 mi
- 19/02/201171,647 mi+11,182 mi
- 19/02/201171,647 mi
- 18/02/201279,568 mi+7,921 mi
- 08/01/201384,585 mi+5,017 mi
- 07/01/201490,494 mi+5,909 mi
- 05/01/201534 mi-90,460 mi
- 12/01/2015134 mi+100 mi
Average of roughly -4,371 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
RF52 VUL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Ka (RF52 VUL) between March 2006 and January 2015.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 January 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)”.
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