MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,950 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both front discs aredeteriorated on the innner edge
Both rear tyres are badly deteriorated and worn close to their limit. They are also the original fitment from new and are over 20years old!
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
Rear tyres perishing
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
corrosion on inner sills nearside and offside
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
exhaust deteriorated
near side sill starting to deteriorate
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
wiper blades are deteriorated
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
osf tyre worn slightly
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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R545 PGM is a 1998 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 R545 PGM, 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 R545 PGM registered?
R545 PGM is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 1998.
Is R545 PGM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R545 PGM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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