MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,827 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both front suspension lower arm, rear bushes are starting to delaminate.
Corrosion noted on the O/S chassis section and floorpan.
The N/S/R flexi brake pipe is perrsihed.
The engine is leaking oil.
The rear suspension top strut mounts are worn.
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Both front suspension lower arm, rear bushes are starting to delaminate.
Corrosion noted on the O/S chassis section and floorpan.
Oil and water leaks noted from the engine.
The N/S/R flexi brake pipe is perrsihed.
The brake fluid is below max.
The rear suspension top strut mounts are worn.
The water level is below max.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
f/o/s tyres low on tread and perished
underside rusty in places esp front plour pans and f/o/s chassic
both lower arm bushes badly perished
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
f/o/s inner wing corroded
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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R256 CVF is a 1998 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R256 CVF, 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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R256 CVF is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 April 1998.
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