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RK07 UMW

2007 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

49,341 mi
Last recorded49,341 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK07 UMW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 49,341 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 48,230 miles

Front Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Slight Underside Corrosion.

Pass 26 Apr 2021 47,206 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 45,131 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 43,291 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 43,291 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 40,330 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 37,935 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 24 Feb 2016 34,105 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 30,171 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 25,103 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 23,892 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Feb 2013 23,872 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Coolant leak

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 20,692 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 21 Feb 2011 18,146 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 18,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 14,947 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 UMW is a 2007 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RK07 UMW, 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 UMW registered?

RK07 UMW is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 March 2007.

Is RK07 UMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK07 UMW shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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