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AP57 FHD

2007 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

47,786 mi
Last recorded47,786 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 FHD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 47,786 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2026 47,786 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted caliper hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted caliper hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (hole) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 45,866 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various metal brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

various underside corroded.

Pass 1 Feb 2024 44,836 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underseal/sealer evident underside

Pass 17 Jan 2023 43,294 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 41,929 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 37,558 miles

underside surface corrosion.

Pass 4 Feb 2020 36,905 miles

underbody corrosion all over

Pass 31 Jan 2019 31,851 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 29,318 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 27,895 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 26,158 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 24,385 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 20,624 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 16,868 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 13,882 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 11,789 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 8,976 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 FHD is a 2007 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FHD, 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 FHD registered?

AP57 FHD is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is AP57 FHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP57 FHD shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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