MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,371 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill Panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
front number plate slightly damaged
inner/outer door sills corroding
o/s/f brake hose perishing
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
front number plate slightly damaged
inner/outer door sills corroding
o/s/f brake hose perishing
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Rear boot floor damaged
Rear exhaust box deteriorating and breaking up inside
both inner and outer sill's corroding
headlamp lenses deteriorating
oil leak
spare tyre outer sidewall cut to cord's
exhaust system corroded
front number plate cracked
o/s outer door sill corroded
o/s/f brake hose perished
wipers slightly smearing screen
exhaust centre section cracked
front number plate cracked
spare tyre sidewall cut to chord
exhaust centre section corroded
front number plate cracked
rear springs corroded
spare tyre sidewall cut to chord
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
exhaust centre section corroded
front number plate cracked
rear springs corroded
spare tyre sidewall cut to chord
exhaust centre section corroded
front number plate cracked
rear springs corroded
N/S/F suspension lower arm, rear bush seperating
O/S/R tyre slightly worn on inner edge
all metal pipes & driveshafts corroding
flexi on exhaust corroding
front brake discs lipped
front number plate cracked & discolouring
rear number plate fading
slight play in steering rack
front brake discs worn
front number plate cracked
front suspension lower arms inner bushes slightly perished and worn
power steering pipes corroding
rear of inner door sills corroding
rear suspension coil springs corroding
front brake discs slightly worn
outer door sills corroding
rear exhaust box corroding
baffles loose in rear exhaust box
slight play in steering rack
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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R454 JGO is a 1998 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 R454 JGO, 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 R454 JGO registered?
R454 JGO is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 February 1998.
Is R454 JGO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R454 JGO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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