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RK07 CDV

2007 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2022
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

71,685 mi
Last recorded71,685 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK07 CDV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2022 71,685 miles

Offside Rear Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Underside corrosion

Pass 27 Mar 2021 68,039 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge - wearing smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil seepage

reverse light inoperative

sills + rear inner wheel arches corroded

spare tyre perished

Fail 27 Mar 2021 68,039 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge - wearing smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

oil seepage

reverse light inoperative

sills + rear inner wheel arches corroded

spare tyre perished

Pass 30 Mar 2020 64,575 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

imbalance between parking brakes

oil seepage

reverse light inoperative

spare tyre perished

Fail 30 Mar 2020 64,575 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

imbalance between parking brakes

oil seepage

reverse light inoperative

spare tyre perished

Pass 29 Mar 2019 59,816 miles

oil seepage

Fail 22 Mar 2019 59,521 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front subframe offside rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil seepage

Pass 4 Apr 2018 51,643 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 51,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 46,107 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear both rear tyres perished on side walls and in tread pattern

Pass 6 Apr 2016 39,373 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 39,373 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Front brake discs worn

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2015 34,526 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 34,526 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 28,907 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 23,669 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 23,669 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 18,631 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 14,283 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 14,283 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 10,457 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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RK07 CDV is a 2007 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 RK07 CDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK07 CDV registered?

RK07 CDV is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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