MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,731 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front floor is corroded
Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front chassis is corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front chassis is corroded
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
headlight beam pattern is poor + headlight discoloured
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both outer and inner rear sills and both front floors corroded
both outer sill sre corroded
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both outer sills are corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
MINOR EXHAUST BLOW-DOWNPIPE JOINT.
WEAR IN BOTH REAR SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTS.
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R188 GTW is a 1998 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
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 R188 GTW, 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 R188 GTW registered?
R188 GTW is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 April 1998.
Is R188 GTW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R188 GTW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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