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BG287LT

2000 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,632 mi
Last recorded2,632 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2008
Typical for 2000 Ford Ka56,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG287LT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2008 2,632 miles

headlamps have converters to make straight line

Fail 17 Oct 2008 2,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

headlamps have converters to make straight line

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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BG287LT is a 2000 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 56,069 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 BG287LT, 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 26 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG287LT registered?

BG287LT is a 2000 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is BG287LT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG287LT shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG287LT have outstanding finance?

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