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R766 LVV

1998 Ford K

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,138 mi
Last recorded66,138 miles
Recorded on27 May 2009
Typical for 1998 Ford K65,037 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR766 LVV
MakeFord
ModelK
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2009 66,138 miles

FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSES SLIGHT CRACKING,FRONT TYRES WORN,NS REAR TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING TO SIDE WALLOUTTER SILLS RUSTING

Pass 29 Feb 2008 61,898 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 61,898 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

N/S FRONT TYRE SLIGHT WALL DAMAGE, N/S FRONT WHEEL RIM SLIGHT DAMAGE, FRONT TYRES 155.REAR TYRES 165.

Pass 22 Feb 2007 56,395 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 50,658 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre perished sidewall

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

How Reliable is the Ford K?

Based on 5,308 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
6,071
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 562
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 517
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 405
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 333
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
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R766 LVV is a 1998 Ford K 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 K models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 65,037 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford K fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R766 LVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford K typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Ford K is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R766 LVV registered?

R766 LVV is a 1998 Ford K, first registered on 17 April 1998.

Is R766 LVV safe to buy?

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