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BK57 HYN

2007 Ford Ka

Bronze Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,112 mi
Last recorded42,112 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 HYN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 42,112 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded floor (2.4.G.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 22 Aug 2017 42,110 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded floor (2.4.G.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Sep 2016 39,894 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre wearing from inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge of tyre wearing from inner edge, tread is worn away on inner rib. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. O/S Brake results are stronger than those of the N/S (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 39,892 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill corroded by N/S rear suspension s/frame mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre wearing from inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low LAMP ADJUSTED (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge of tyre wearing from inner edge, tread is worn away on inner rib. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low LAMP ADJUSTED (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. O/S Brake results are stronger than those of the N/S (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 36,340 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 32,362 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 27,914 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 23,403 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 23,379 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 18,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 18,342 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 14,064 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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BK57 HYN is a 2007 Ford Ka in Bronze with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BK57 HYN, 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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BK57 HYN is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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