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RK07 UPZ

2007 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

68,686 mi
Last recorded68,686 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK07 UPZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018 68,686 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2018 68,686 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2017 59,984 miles

Front coil springs corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2017 59,931 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front coil springs corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 8 Mar 2016 53,146 miles

centre exhaust heat shield loose

os wing mirror damaged

rear tyres heavily perished 1656513

Fail 8 Mar 2016 53,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both front tyres worn heavily on inner edges 1656513

centre exhaust heat shield loose

os wing mirror damaged

rear tyres heavily perished 1656513

Pass 11 Mar 2015 46,886 miles

slight codensation in o/s headlamp but patern not effected

Pass 3 Mar 2014 40,830 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 40,830 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres perished

Fail 23 Feb 2013 34,922 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 34,922 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 28,606 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 22,332 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 16,823 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 UPZ is a 2007 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 UPZ, 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 RK07 UPZ registered?

RK07 UPZ is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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