MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,813 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
front floors heavily rusted
o/s/r chassis heavily rusted
rear inner sills heavily rusted
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front floors heavily rusted
o/s/r chassis heavily rusted
rear inner sills heavily rusted
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
nearside front tyre limit outer edge
nearside rear tyre limit
offside front tyre limit inner edge
offside rear tyre 2mm
surface rust front floor and offside sill
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
brake discs worn to limit
nearside front tyre limit outer edge
nearside rear tyre limit
offside front tyre limit inner edge
offside rear tyre 2mm
rear brake / handbrake need adjustment
slight noise nearside rear wheel bearing
surface rust front floor and offside sill
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
body damage
front suspension noise
nearside front brake worn
offside front brake flexi perished
offside sill and front floor surface rust
rear brake / handbrake needs adjustment
rear number plate poor
slight noise both rear wheel bearings
tyres 2mm
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
front suspension noise
nearside body damage
nearside front brake worn
offside front brake flexi perished
offside sill and front floor surface rust
rear brake / handbrake needs adjustment
rear number plate poor
slight noise both rear wheel bearings
tyres 2mm
nearside rear tyre limit
offside rear tyre 2mm
rear number plate poor
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
coolant low
nearside rear tyre limit
offside rear tyre 2mm
rear number plate poor
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R460 GJN is a 1998 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 R460 GJN, 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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R460 GJN is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 6 April 1998.
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