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P363 EJM

1996 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

17,746 mi
Last recorded17,746 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2011
Typical for 1996 Ford Ka64,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP363 EJM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2011 17,746 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 13,612 miles

offside front wheel damaged/rear axle bushes worn/sills corroded/spare wheel carrier loose/exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2010 13,566 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

offside front wheel damaged/rear axle bushes worn/sills corroded/spare wheel carrier loose/exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2009 9,322 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 9,322 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 9 May 2008 98,961 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 98,961 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 1 May 2007 82,097 miles

BODY DAMAGE N/S/F

TYRE WALL POOR

Fail 1 May 2007 82,097 miles

BODY DAMAGE N/S/F

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

TYRE WALL POOR

Pass 27 Apr 2006 67,753 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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P363 EJM is a 1996 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P363 EJM, 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 P363 EJM registered?

P363 EJM is a 1996 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 November 1996.

Is P363 EJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P363 EJM shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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