MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,214 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
corrosion not through all skins o/s/r chassis rail
front and rear suspension units undersealed
o/s/r brake reading low
o/s/r wheel slight bind
underside of vehicle and outer sills heavily undersealed
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
corrosion not through all skins o/s/r chassis rail
front and rear suspension units undersealed
o/s/r brake reading low
underside of vehicle and outer sills heavily undersealed
brake discs corroding
brake hoses showing signs of wear
exhaust corroding
surface corrosion to entire underside of vehicle which has been covered in undersill
both front coil springs corroded
both rear axle bushes worn
nearside front tyre nearing legal limit and offside front tyre worn on edges
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Both outer sills corroded and in prescribed areas of front seatbelt and front suspension mountings
both front coil springs corroded
both rear axle bushes worn
front and rear floor pan and chassis corroded
nearside front tyre nearing legal limit and offside front tyre worn on edges
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front tyres have slight splitting of inner sidewalls
nearside front tyre getting low on tread (outer edge)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front tyres have slight splitting of inner sidewalls
nearside front tyre getting low on tread (outer edge)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front brakes binding slightly
bushes on both front lower arms slightly de-bonded
front brake discs corroded
front brake pads low
hand brake travel high
rear brake hoses slightly perished
rear tyres slightly perished
slight damage front number plate †o/s and n/s/f floor starting to corrode
front brake discs corroded
front number plate cracked
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R29 YTR is a 1998 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R29 YTR, 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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R29 YTR is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 1998.
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