MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,530 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside wiper blade split at ends
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside wiper blade split at ends
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside rear wheel cover missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside rear wheel cover missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 wheel covers damaged 1 missing.
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
offside front indicator condensation iner part of lamp.
offside rear bumper vadrift at top area.
offside sill footwell area along surface rust within 30cm of seat belt lower mounting point.
oil leak
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
3 wheel covers damaged 1 missing.
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
offside front indicator condensation iner part of lamp.
offside rear bumper vadrift at top area.
offside sill footwell area along surface rust within 30cm of seat belt lower mounting point.
oil leak
Offside rear wheel cover missing
Offside wiper blade split on the edges
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside rear wheel cover missing
Offside wiper blade split on the edges
Offside rear wheel cover missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside rear wheel cover missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside rear wheel cap missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside rear wheel cap missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
all fitted hubcaps damaged offside rear missing.
near side front road wheel damaged arond outer rim.
offside lens unit cracked around indicator lens not showing white light to rear.
radiator fan did not operate while duration of mot test.
rear number plate fading letters and digits.
all fitted hubcaps damaged offside rear missing.
near side front road wheel damaged arond outer rim.
offside lens unit cracked around indicator lens not showing white light to rear.
radiator fan did not operate while duration of mot test.
rear number plate fading letters and digits.
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front suspension arm creaks
Cracks in power steering dive belt
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P421 GMK is a 1996 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 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 P421 GMK, 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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P421 GMK is a 1996 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 December 1996.
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