2004 Ford KA 1.6L Petrol · WL04 GKV
2004 Ford KA (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 59,121 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Truro
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,121 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WL04 GKV Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2024
- 59,121 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WL04 GKV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Ka (WL04 GKV) between March 2007 and June 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 07 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out when brake applied (4.2.3 (c))”.
WL04 GKV Mileage History
- 23/03/200711,510 mi
- 25/03/200860,628 mi+49,118 mi
- 02/09/200824,405 mi-36,223 mi
- 02/09/200824,405 mi
- 10/08/200931,682 mi+7,277 mi
- 03/08/201035,683 mi+4,001 mi
- 03/08/201035,684 mi+1 mi
- 03/08/201139,240 mi+3,556 mi
- 03/08/201242,430 mi+3,190 mi
- 03/08/201242,433 mi+3 mi
- 01/08/201346,618 mi+4,185 mi
- 02/08/201346,618 mi
- 08/08/201450,082 mi+3,464 mi
- 11/08/201450,082 mi
- 10/03/201655,243 mi+5,161 mi
- 15/03/201655,250 mi+7 mi
- 22/01/202055,601 mi+351 mi
- 23/01/202055,603 mi+2 mi
- 04/05/202356,034 mi+431 mi
- 04/05/202356,036 mi+2 mi
- 07/06/202459,121 mi+3,085 mi
- 07/06/202459,121 mi
Average of roughly 2,766 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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