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RN07 OEL

2007 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,389 mi
Last recorded70,389 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN07 OEL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Aug 2022 70,389 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced By subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 66,302 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 66,300 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 64,839 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2020 64,836 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 55,992 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 51,159 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush age cracked/perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush age cracked/perished (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded both behind front bumper (2.3.2)

corrosion in general exhaust system

slight surface corrosion in places underside of vehicle

Fail 10 Aug 2017 51,159 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill expressively corroded next to trailing arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush age cracked/perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush age cracked/perished (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded both behind front bumper (2.3.2)

corrosion in general exhaust system

slight surface corrosion in places underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Dec 2015 40,705 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 34,621 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Dec 2013 30,252 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 30,252 miles

Offside Front Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant level below minimum

Pass 4 Dec 2012 22,919 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 22,919 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 18,881 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 13,697 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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RN07 OEL is a 2007 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RN07 OEL, 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 RN07 OEL registered?

RN07 OEL is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 August 2007.

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