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RJ07 LRY

2007 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

115,238 mi
Last recorded115,238 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ07 LRY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 115,238 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

steering slightly stiff

Fail 21 Oct 2021 115,238 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

steering slightly stiff

Pass 13 Oct 2020 114,150 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 114,149 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 110,937 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front wheel inner rims dented

slight up and down movement in both upper suspension mountings

Fail 15 Nov 2019 110,936 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front wheel inner rims dented

slight up and down movement in both upper suspension mountings

Pass 16 Nov 2018 103,308 miles

offside and nearside front inner wheel rims dented

slight movement in both rear upper suspension mountings

slight movement in offside front upper suspension mounting

Pass 27 Oct 2017 90,610 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner wheel rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 27 Oct 2017 90,608 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner wheel rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 75,366 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

offside front inner wheel rim dented

Fail 11 Nov 2016 75,366 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake discs lipped (inner face)

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

offside front inner wheel rim dented

Pass 13 Nov 2015 61,048 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Windscreen wiper blade rubber in poor condition

Pass 14 Nov 2014 45,336 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 29,418 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre low on inner edge

offside front tyre very low also heavily cracked and perished

Pass 22 Nov 2012 13,217 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 12,744 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 11,891 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 11,891 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 11,104 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 11,104 miles

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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 LRY is a 2007 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 RJ07 LRY, 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 LRY registered?

RJ07 LRY is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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