MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,185 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
accident damage noted around vehicle
both front and nearside rear flexi brake hoses perished
brake inspection has been carried out prior to retest - urgent brake repairs required
clutch very heavily worn
front brake pads worn
offside rear flexi brake hose heavily perished
slight play noted in front steering and suspension joints
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
accident damage noted around vehicle
both front and nearside rear flexi brake hoses perished
clutch very heavily worn
front brake pads worn
offside rear flexi brake hose heavily perished
slight play noted in front steering and suspension joints
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
both front flexi brake hoses starting to perish
engine coolant bottle empty
nearside front lower suspension arm bush seperating from its collar
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside front wheel rim damaged
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both front flexi brake hoses starting to perish
engine coolant bottle empty
nearside front lower suspension arm bush seperating from its collar
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside front wheel rim damaged
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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P149 HML is a 1996 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.9% with a typical mileage of 64,784 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 P149 HML, 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 30 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P149 HML registered?
P149 HML is a 1996 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 October 1996.
Is P149 HML safe to buy?
The MOT history for P149 HML shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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