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R113 YOX

1998 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,475 mi
Last recorded63,475 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Ford Ka62,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR113 YOX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2013 63,475 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside and nearside inner and outer sills corroded

offside and nearside rear chassis area coroded by rear subframe mounts .

offside and nearside rear chassis corroded

offside rear tyre perishing

rear under back panel corroded

slight play rear subframe rubber mounts

Fail 8 Jul 2013 63,475 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 13 Dec 2012 63,466 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 18 Jul 2011 62,080 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 59,847 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 56,655 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear main swing arm bushes poor

n/s rear tyre poor

Pass 12 Aug 2009 56,655 miles

both rear main swing arm bushes poor

n/s rear tyre poor

Pass 28 Aug 2008 51,949 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 47,385 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 41,677 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 34,750 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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R113 YOX is a 1998 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 1998 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 62,348 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 R113 YOX, 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 28 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R113 YOX registered?

R113 YOX is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 February 1998.

Is R113 YOX safe to buy?

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