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AP57 FOC

2007 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,105 mi
Last recorded90,105 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 FOC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2019 90,105 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion on floor pan

general corrosion on outer sills

general corrosion on underside

Pass 7 Aug 2018 77,975 miles

Front CROSSION TO BOTH FRONT CHASSIS RAILS

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security BOTH INNER AND OUTER SIDE SILLS (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER WHEEL ARCH TO FILLER NECK (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STARTING TO WEAR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 70,870 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 62,279 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 53,992 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Aug 2015 53,992 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 49,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs corroded

both front lower arm bushes seperating

Fail 29 Aug 2014 49,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs corroded

both front lower arm bushes seperating

Pass 29 Aug 2013 43,558 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear and offside rear tyre sidewalls cracked/splitting/perished

Pass 23 Aug 2012 40,250 miles

Long brake pedal travel

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear tyre sidewall badley cracked / perished

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear tyre sidewall badley perished / cracked

Pass 24 Aug 2011 36,997 miles

Both front bottom arm bushes debonding

Brake pedal spongey

Fail 14 Sep 2010 33,362 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake pedal is spongey

front brake discs are lipped and corroded

rear tyres outer sidewalls and tread perished and cracking

Pass 14 Sep 2010 33,362 miles

brake pedal is spongey

front brake discs are lipped and corroded

rear tyres outer sidewalls and tread perished and cracking

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 FOC is a 2007 Ford Ka in Yellow 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 FOC, 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 FOC registered?

AP57 FOC is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 September 2007.

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