MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,818 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front brake discs starting to corrode/wear. sump starting to corode
front suspension struts starting to corrode
handbrake cable starting to corrode
n/s door hindge worn. all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate.
slight play in o/sn/s front top strut bushes.
under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountains,inner and outer sills,inner wheel arches starting to corrode.
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front brake discs starting to corrode/wear. sump starting to corode
front suspension struts starting to corrode
handbrake cable starting to corrode
n/s door hindge worn. all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate.
slight play in o/sn/s front top strut bushes.
under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountains,inner and outer sills,inner wheel arches starting to corrode.
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
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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R748 GBA is a 1998 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R748 GBA, 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 R748 GBA registered?
R748 GBA is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 July 1998.
Is R748 GBA safe to buy?
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