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AP57 DZO

2007 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

60,198 mi
Last recorded60,198 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 DZO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2019 60,198 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

floor pans starting to corrode

Pass 5 Oct 2018 56,054 miles

Exhaust pipe corroding

Fail 5 Oct 2018 56,054 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both rear tyres perished

Exhaust pipe corroding

Nearside Rear Tyre low on pressure and slight buckle in wheel

Pass 4 Oct 2017 49,242 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 49,242 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 4 Oct 2016 43,891 miles

Front top strut bearings tight

Pass 2 Oct 2015 37,978 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 31,684 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 25,518 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 19,843 miles

rear axle bushes perished

Pass 7 Oct 2011 13,901 miles

discs lipped

Fail 6 Oct 2011 13,901 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

discs lipped

Pass 7 Oct 2010 8,703 miles

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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AP57 DZO is a 2007 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2007 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 42,273 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 AP57 DZO, 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 19 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP57 DZO registered?

AP57 DZO is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is AP57 DZO safe to buy?

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