MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,716 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/r tyre outer wall scuffed
rear cross member blocks corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
n/s/r tyre outer wall scuffed
rear cross member blocks corroded
BOTH FRONT BRAKE FLEXES CRACKING SLIGHTLY
BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES SHOWING SLIGHT SIGNS OF WEAR
FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR "D" BUSHES SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR
FRONT FOOT BRAKE HAS SLIGHT IMBALANCE
N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL SCUFFED SLIGHTLY
O/S/F "A" FRAME CORRODED
O/S/F BRAKE FLEX CRACKING SLIGHTLY
SOME BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST SLIGHTLY
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE FLEXES CRACKING SLIGHTLY
BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES SHOWING SLIGHT SIGNS OF WEAR
FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR "D" BUSHES SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR
FRONT FOOT BRAKE HAS SLIGHT IMBALANCE
N/S/R TYRE OUTER WALL SCUFFED SLIGHTLY
O/S/F "A" FRAME CORRODED
O/S/R BRAKE FLEX CRACKING SLIGHTLY
SOME BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST SLIGHTLY
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P140 BFR is a 1997 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 64,290 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 P140 BFR, 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 29 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P140 BFR registered?
P140 BFR is a 1997 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 June 1997.
Is P140 BFR safe to buy?
The MOT history for P140 BFR shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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