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RA57 MXV

2007 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,970 mi
Last recorded15,970 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 MXV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 15,970 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill both sides corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2022 15,970 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill both sides corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 15,700 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 15,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 15,140 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 15,140 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lense broken (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 14,731 miles

windscreen has damage

Fail 15 May 2018 14,731 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

windscreen has damage

Pass 11 May 2017 14,132 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 14,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall due to deterioration (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 May 2016 13,578 miles

windscreen damaged

Fail 9 May 2016 13,578 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

windscreen damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2014 12,609 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 11,384 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 10,066 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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RA57 MXV is a 2007 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RA57 MXV, 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 RA57 MXV registered?

RA57 MXV is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 December 2007.

Is RA57 MXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA57 MXV shows 15 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.

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