MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,411 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
offside rear tyre cracked but not to cord
windscreen cracked in swept area but not obstructing veiw of the road
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nsr wheel bearing slightly noisy
osr tyre slight cracks not deep enough to reach ply or cord
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Outer Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
missfire under ecceleration advise plugs and ht leads
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 MOP is a 1997 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 MOP, 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 P149 MOP registered?
P149 MOP is a 1997 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 1997.
Is P149 MOP safe to buy?
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