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BG07 CWE

2007 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,622 mi
Last recorded75,622 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 CWE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 75,622 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAKING SLIGHTLY FROM GEARBOX LINKAGE ARM (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose REAR BACK BOX MOUNT BRACKET SNAPPED (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge FRONT N/S TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FRONT SUBFRAME MOUNTS CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2019 75,586 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (nearside and offside sills) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 66,993 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 62,041 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2017 62,036 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 54,454 miles

Body has slight corrosion body sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2016 54,434 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 51,047 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 47,659 miles

rear tyres treads cracked / perished

some corrosion creeping into vehicle underbody

Pass 10 Jul 2013 44,717 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 44,715 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 40,485 miles

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 11 Jul 2011 32,131 miles

front tyres just off limits

Pass 11 May 2010 23,937 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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BG07 CWE is a 2007 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BG07 CWE, 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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BG07 CWE is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 May 2007.

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