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AU07 LDO

2007 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

77,304 mi
Last recorded77,304 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 LDO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 77,304 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 77,247 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component fouling cover chaffing (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 76,121 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 76,121 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 73,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 73,312 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering fluid close to min mark

Pass 1 Apr 2021 68,502 miles

front and rear structure has underseal and painted repairs

Fail 30 Mar 2021 68,479 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excessively perished inner face in particular (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front and rear structure has underseal and painted repairs

Pass 17 May 2019 64,076 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 64,076 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 59,591 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 53,605 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 53,605 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2016 47,398 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement near and offside, 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre worn on the shoulder(s)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (2.4.A.3)

Fail 5 May 2016 47,397 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively near and offside (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer edge bald on one point (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement near and offside, 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Front near and offside tyres worn on the shoulder(s)

Headlamp aim too low near and offside (1.8)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (2.4.A.3)

coolant leak

Pass 21 May 2015 38,652 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 38,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2014 28,230 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 28,068 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2013 16,490 miles

front tyres starting to crack

Pass 19 May 2012 6,357 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 5,347 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 4,318 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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AU07 LDO is a 2007 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 AU07 LDO, 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 AU07 LDO registered?

AU07 LDO is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 November 2007.

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