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AV57 GVT

2007 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,472 mi
Last recorded80,472 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 GVT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2019 80,472 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 71,728 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 71,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 66,373 miles

Both rear tyres perished and cracking

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Subframe mounting area slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion Rear underside and inner sills slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 62,075 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyres rear offside and nearside showing signs of age cracking on walls

Fail 1 Dec 2016 62,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear tyres rear offside and nearside showing signs of age cracking on walls

Pass 9 Nov 2015 56,139 miles

Front brake discs in poorcondition

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 50,112 miles

both rear tyres perished between treads

front wipers judder

inner face of front discs corroded

o/s/r tyre on 3mm of tread

Pass 3 Dec 2013 45,400 miles

Front discs corroding on inner face

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 7 Nov 2012 41,452 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 30,936 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 18,264 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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AV57 GVT is a 2007 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV57 GVT, 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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AV57 GVT is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 September 2007.

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