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RA56 FRV

2007 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,380 mi
Last recorded111,380 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA56 FRV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 111,380 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 108,068 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 102,475 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 94,804 miles

sills have underseal (flaking off in places) and surface rust

Fail 5 Jan 2018 94,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

sills have underseal (flaking off in places) and surface rust

Pass 16 Dec 2016 79,613 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 79,613 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 78,974 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 55,885 miles

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

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

o/s/f tyre slightly perished

offside rear outer sill has slight corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2014 53,496 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 48,168 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 41,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 41,834 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 29,445 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 20,368 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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RA56 FRV is a 2007 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 42,273 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 RA56 FRV, 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 19 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RA56 FRV registered?

RA56 FRV is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 January 2007.

Is RA56 FRV safe to buy?

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