MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,311 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Both number plates are starting to deteriorate.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Corrosion starting in nearside front outer body sill.
Corrosion starting in offside outer body sill at front, centre and rear
Corrsosion starting in both rear inner body sills/chassis rails.
Exhaust leak from front joint of rear section of system. Paste repair made
Long travel on handbrake lever.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Some corrosion and delamination in both front body to sub-frame lower mounting turrets.
Some corrosion in front main bulkhead by brake bar offside mounting.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
light under body corrosion....
long hand brake lever travel....
n/s & o/s/f lower arm bushe bondings failing....
windscreen damage, not excessive....
wipers smear....
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front 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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R123 JFD is a 1998 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R123 JFD, 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.
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What year was R123 JFD registered?
R123 JFD is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 March 1998.
Is R123 JFD safe to buy?
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