MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,169 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
emmisions on max limit
o/s/r foot and h/brake poor performance on rbt
windscreen damage outside swept area
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
welded repairs to sill covered in fresh underseal
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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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R87 WAM is a 1998 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 R87 WAM, 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 R87 WAM registered?
R87 WAM is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 1998.
Is R87 WAM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R87 WAM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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