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RK07 XPA

2007 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

111,937 mi
Last recorded111,937 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK07 XPA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 111,937 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

oily residue on engine

rear vehicle structure slightly corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2019 111,937 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

oily residue on engine

rear vehicle structure slightly corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2018 107,000 miles

both outer sills corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2018 106,994 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded around fuel filler kneck (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Outer both sills corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2017 102,051 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 102,021 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 91,206 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre age cracked

rusting to underside of body

spare tyre age cracked

Fail 24 Feb 2016 91,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre age cracked

rusting to underside of body

spare tyre age cracked

Fail 11 Feb 2015 80,473 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

some rusting to underside rear and inner sills

Pass 11 Feb 2015 80,473 miles

some rusting to underside rear and inner sills

Pass 5 Feb 2014 69,821 miles

inner rear sills rusting

Fail 5 Feb 2014 69,821 miles

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

inner rear sills rusting

Pass 15 Feb 2013 57,989 miles

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)

some rusting to inner rear sills

Fail 15 Feb 2013 57,989 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

some rusting to inner rear sills

Pass 29 Feb 2012 47,289 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 36,440 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 26,962 miles

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

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 XPA is a 2007 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 XPA, 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 XPA registered?

RK07 XPA is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 March 2007.

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