MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,937 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside headlamp aim beam pattern poor.
Recommend check/adjust tappets.
Recommend engine oilm and filter change.
Rocker cover gasket leaking.
N/S aand O/S outer sills corroding
N/S/F and O/S/F floors corroding
N/S/R and O/S/R inner sills corroding
Slight exhaust blow at front pipe join
Spare wheel carrier insecure
spare wheel missing
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
N/S aand O/S outer sills corroding
N/S/F and O/S/F floors corroding
N/S/R and O/S/R inner sills corroding
Slight exhaust blow at front pipe join
Spare wheel carrier insecure
spare wheel missing
Front 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)
bonnet stay clip missing
nearside front tyre 2mm inner edge
handbrake needs adjustment
nearside front and offside rear tyres worn to limit edges
offside front pan bush starting to detach
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
offside pan bush worn
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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R566 XOL is a 1998 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 R566 XOL, 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 R566 XOL registered?
R566 XOL is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 March 1998.
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