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RK57 LPZ

2007 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,967 mi
Last recorded108,967 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK57 LPZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 108,967 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen damaged outside swept area

Pass 13 Oct 2016 102,470 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

damage to windscreen

rear bumper damaged

Fail 12 Oct 2016 102,458 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

damage to windscreen

rear bumper damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2015 91,991 miles

NEARSIDE REAR BUMPER IS DAMAGED

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

SMALL CRACK IN SCREEN OUTSIDE ZONE A OR B

Fail 12 Oct 2015 91,988 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

NEARSIDE REAR BUMPER IS DAMAGED

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

SMALL CRACK IN SCREEN OUTSIDE ZONE A OR B

Fail 10 Oct 2014 78,741 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

crack in front windscreen but not affecting the drivers view

Pass 10 Oct 2014 78,741 miles

crack in front windscreen but not affecting the drivers view

Pass 8 Oct 2013 61,681 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 51,939 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 38,125 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 24,309 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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RK57 LPZ is a 2007 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RK57 LPZ, 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 RK57 LPZ registered?

RK57 LPZ is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 November 2007.

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