MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,216 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Both front lower arms rear bushes split .
Exhaust front clip broken.
Front brake discs worn .
BOTH FRONT FLOORPANS AND BOTH OUTER SIDESILLS CORRODING
BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
REAR NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
VEHICLE HAS SURFACE CORROSION IN VARIOUS PLACES
WINDSCREEN CHIPPED AND LIGHTLY SCRATCHED
BOTH FRONT FOOTWELLS AND N/S OUTER SIDE SILL SLIGHTLY CORRODED
BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
REAR NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
WINDSCREEN CHIPPED AND LIGHTLY SCRATCHED
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
BOTH FRONT FOOTWELLS AND N/S OUTER SIDE SILL SLIGHTLY CORRODED
BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
REAR NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
WINDSCREEN CHIPPED AND LIGHTLY SCRATCHED
BOTH FRONT FLOORPANS SLIGHTLY CORRODED
BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION WISHBONE REAR BUSHES WEAKENING
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
O/S OUTER SIDESILL SLIGHTLY CORRODED
O/S PARKING BRAKE PERFORMANCE SLIGHTLY LOW
REAR NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
REAR SERVICE BRAKE PERFORMANCE SLIGHTLY LOW
WINDSCREEN CHIPPED AND LIGHTLY SCRATCHED
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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R477 RJH is a 1998 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 R477 RJH, 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 R477 RJH registered?
R477 RJH is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 June 1998.
Is R477 RJH safe to buy?
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