MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,085 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front tyres worn 3/4mm & tyres treads wearing unevenly.
rear wiper blade worn .
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
front tyres worn 3/4mm & tyres treads wearing unevenly.
rear wiper blade worn .
travel in hand brake lever.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
stone chip in front windscreen.
surface rust in n/s/f inner wing area.
air leak in pipe near inlet manifold
rear strut top mounts both have slight play
front wipers worn [19] [17].
n/s/f brake hose cracked & perished.
n/s/r tyre outer wall cracked & perished.
rear tyres worn 2/3mm.
stone chips in front windscreen.
travel in hand brake lever.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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P159 LMO is a 1997 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 P159 LMO, 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 P159 LMO registered?
P159 LMO is a 1997 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P159 LMO safe to buy?
The MOT history for P159 LMO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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