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RA57 WEK

2007 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,207 mi
Last recorded27,207 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 27,207 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides, chassis rails and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 25,219 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 23,711 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 23,711 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 21,677 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 20,423 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 29 Oct 2020 19,739 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 18,936 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust rusty

Pass 30 Oct 2018 18,107 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust rusty

Pass 9 Nov 2017 17,483 miles

exhaust rusty

nsf floor rusty

Fail 8 Nov 2017 17,483 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

exhaust rusty

nsf floor rusty

Pass 1 Nov 2016 16,968 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 16,474 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 15,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 13,416 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 11,492 miles

Both front tyres cracking on outer side walls

Pass 14 Nov 2011 9,318 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 7,087 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 WEK is a 2007 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WEK, 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 WEK registered?

RA57 WEK is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is RA57 WEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA57 WEK shows 18 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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