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BJ57 GJY

2007 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,210 mi
Last recorded48,210 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 GJY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2020 48,210 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 44,987 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 42,135 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 39,697 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 39,330 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 39,330 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 35,463 miles

Nearside lower suspension arm rear bush poor.

Nearside rear tyre worn low on eges.

Offside rear wheel buckled.

Pass 21 Jul 2014 31,468 miles

Both rear tyres cracking badly.

Hanger broken off rear silencer needs welding.

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

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge.

Pass 15 Jul 2013 27,631 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 24,433 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 20,836 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 17,916 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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BJ57 GJY is a 2007 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BJ57 GJY, 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 BJ57 GJY registered?

BJ57 GJY is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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