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RA57 VXT

2007 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,811 mi
Last recorded50,811 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 VXT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 50,811 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch area chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear nearside and offside tyres wearing smooth on edges

vehicle under sealed limiting inspection nearside and offside inner sills and axle mounting points showing corrosion

Fail 29 Nov 2018 50,786 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area chassis marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch area chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear nearside and offside tyres wearing smooth on edges

vehicle under sealed limiting inspection nearside and offside inner sills and axle mounting points showing corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2017 47,572 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

both front floors are chassis are slightly corroded

both front inner wings are slightly corroded

both sides rear chassis and back panel slightly corroded

exhaust center section hanging bracket is insucure

front brake discs are slightly corroded

fuel tank is slightly corroded

near side rear inner sill slightly corroded

near side rear tyre is worn on the outer edge

rear axle is slightly corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2017 47,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

both front floors are chassis are slightly corroded

both front inner wings are slightly corroded

both sides rear chassis and back panel slightly corroded

exhaust center section hanging bracket is insucure

front brake discs are slightly corroded

fuel tank is slightly corroded

near side rear inner sill slightly corroded

near side rear tyre is worn on the outer edge

rear axle is slightly corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2016 42,182 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)

fuel tank slightly corroded

slight play in steering

Pass 9 Dec 2015 35,885 miles

nearside front outer sill slightly corroded

nearside rear axle bush slightly deteriorated

offside rear axle bush slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Dec 2014 30,319 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres slightly perished

exhaust mounts slightly deteriorated

fuel tank slightly corroded

power steering pipes slightly corroded

rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated,not resulting in excessive play

Pass 3 Dec 2013 25,471 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 21,543 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 Dec 2011 17,488 miles

both sides front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2010 13,571 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 VXT is a 2007 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RA57 VXT, 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 VXT registered?

RA57 VXT is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 December 2007.

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The MOT history for RA57 VXT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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