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1398DGP

2005 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

30,754 mi
Last recorded30,754 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2011
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1398DGP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2011 30,754 miles

Speedo graduated in kilometers

n/s wiper blade split but still functions

o/s/r tyre has a cut in the tread,does not reach cords

screen has stickers not in vision

Fail 4 Jan 2011 30,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Speedo graduated in kilometers

n/s wiper blade split but still functions

o/s/r tyre has a cut in the tread,does not reach cords

screen has stickers not in vision

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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1398DGP is a 2005 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 43,813 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1398DGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 1398DGP registered?

1398DGP is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 February 2005.

Is 1398DGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1398DGP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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