MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,257 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
coolant low
engine oil low
brake discs rusty
front chassis and floor starting to corrode
front suspension bushes slight splits
n/s/f inner wing trim damaged
road springs rusty
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
brake discs rusty
coolant low
engine oil low
front chassis and floor starting to corrode
front suspension bushes slight splits
n/s/f inner wing trim damaged
road springs rusty
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
front discs surface corrosion
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
front discs surface corrosion
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/front outer sill area corroded
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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R603 FBJ is a 1998 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 R603 FBJ, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was R603 FBJ registered?
R603 FBJ is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 5 May 1998.
Is R603 FBJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R603 FBJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R603 FBJ have outstanding finance?
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