MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,470 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
CORRSION ON BOTH INNER SILLS / AND FRONT FLOOR PANS / HEAVY UNDER BODY CORRSION / FUIL FILTER CORRODING
CORRSION ON O/S/R AXLE MOUNT POINT /
FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING
HAND BRAKE READING LOW / O/S/F TYRE JUST STARTING TO CUT OUT ON INNER EDGE / N/S/F WISH BONE MOUNT CORRODING / SLIGHT SEPERATION ON FRONT WISH BONE BUSHES
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS
Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS
CORRSION ON BOTH INNER SILLS / AND FRONT FLOOR PANS / HEAVY UNDER BODY CORRSION / FUIL FILTER CORRODING
CORRSION ON O/S/R AXLE MOUNT POINT /
FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING
HAND BRAKE READING LOW / O/S/F TYRE JUST STARTING TO CUT OUT ON INNER EDGE / N/S/F WISH BONE MOUNT CORRODING / SLIGHT SEPERATION ON FRONT WISH BONE BUSHES
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
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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R452 CPW is a 1998 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R452 CPW, 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 R452 CPW registered?
R452 CPW is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 1998.
Is R452 CPW safe to buy?
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