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BK57 KDF

2007 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

51,239 mi
Last recorded51,239 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 KDF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 51,239 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 51,239 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 49,465 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 49,465 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 46,665 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 46,665 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 44,439 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 42,315 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 39,700 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 37,895 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 34,877 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 30,823 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 27,957 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 24,975 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 21,471 miles

N/S/F tyre just under 3mm

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 18,125 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 14,939 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 11,984 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 8,815 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 KDF is a 2007 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BK57 KDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK57 KDF registered?

BK57 KDF is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 September 2007.

Is BK57 KDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK57 KDF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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