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C844 SDL

2019 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests38 (25 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate65.8%

Mileage

27,505 mi
Last recorded27,505 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2019 Ford Ka21,421 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC844 SDL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2019
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

25 pass 13 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 27,505 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2025 79,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Oct 2025 79,436 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2024
Pass 3 May 2024 27,306 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 77,742 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 26,482 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022
Fail 21 Oct 2022

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

Pass 3 May 2022 20,512 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2022 20,396 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 76,420 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 76,420 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 75,807 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2020 75,800 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 74,125 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 74,121 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2018 69,824 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 69,820 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 66,420 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 66,416 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 63,782 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 61,221 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 61,221 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 58,629 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 55,712 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 55,708 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 53,009 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 53,006 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 50,335 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 47,638 miles

offside mirror damaged (not affecting rear view)

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 15 Oct 2009 45,502 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 41,200 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 41,196 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Oct 2007 35,338 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 35,338 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 29,124 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 22,639 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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C844 SDL is a 2019 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.8%.

Across all 2019 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 21,421 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 C844 SDL, 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 7 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C844 SDL registered?

C844 SDL is a 2019 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 April 2019.

Is C844 SDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C844 SDL shows 38 tests with a 65.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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