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RJ07 LGF

2007 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,184 mi
Last recorded88,184 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ07 LGF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 88,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH SIDES (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security INCLUDING SILLS BOTH SIDES (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 84,681 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2022 84,599 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 81,451 miles

Nearside Rear inner sill slightly corroded

Nearside seat does not tilt

Offside center of outer sill slightly corroded

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2021 81,451 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear inner sill slightly corroded

Nearside seat does not tilt

Offside center of outer sill slightly corroded

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 79,409 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 79,408 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 73,445 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 73,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 68,611 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 68,587 miles

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2017 64,682 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner seals (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner seals (2.4.A.3)

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

fuel line has been repaired

Pass 21 Mar 2016 60,074 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 57,149 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2015 57,149 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2014 50,681 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 43,553 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 35,784 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 29,558 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 22,801 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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RJ07 LGF is a 2007 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RJ07 LGF, 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 RJ07 LGF registered?

RJ07 LGF is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 March 2007.

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