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BL07 DHV

2007 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

73,697 mi
Last recorded73,697 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 DHV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 73,697 miles

Front Shocks corriison BOTH SIDE

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner sill corroeded

Rear Outer sill corroeded

Fail 9 Oct 2023 73,697 miles

Front Shocks corriison BOTH SIDE

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner sill corroeded

Rear Outer sill corroeded

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 63,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 63,414 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 60,086 miles

both rear tyres perished

osf and nsf lower wish bone inner rear bushes starting to separate

Fail 3 Sep 2021 60,016 miles

Floor excessively deteriorated os floor corroded by os seat mount (6.2.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and sill end cap by axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear tyres perished

osf and nsf lower wish bone inner rear bushes starting to separate

Pass 25 Jun 2020 57,504 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 57,504 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 57,504 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 57,504 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 55,066 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 55,066 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 53,501 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 53,501 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 51,632 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 46,956 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 37,721 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 32,689 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 32,689 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 28,035 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 25,932 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 21,244 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 17,623 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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BL07 DHV is a 2007 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 BL07 DHV, 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 BL07 DHV registered?

BL07 DHV is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 June 2007.

Is BL07 DHV safe to buy?

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