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RO57 HSF

2007 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,345 mi
Last recorded86,345 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO57 HSF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2023 86,345 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage loose mount rod (7.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced siil and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working both sides of car (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside rear innner wing corroded to excess around bumper skin mount

Pass 25 Jul 2022 80,331 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 80,331 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 78,049 miles

front brake discs corroded on in side

Fail 4 Aug 2021 78,023 miles

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

front brake discs corroded on in side

Pass 24 Sep 2020 75,968 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Outer sill areas have area corroded/weak

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front/rear plates (0.1 (b))

areas corroded o/s & n/s front floor

o/s & n/s front upper top mounts have play/wear detected

o/s & n/s rear beam axle bushes deteriorated and have play

o/s & n/s rear upper suspension mounts have play/wear detected

o/s floor to sill area corroded/weak

o/s/f brake flexi hose insecure,not in mount

Fail 18 Sep 2020 75,968 miles

Direction indicator not working all indicators (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing o/s track rod end split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Outer sill areas have area corroded/weak

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front/rear plates (0.1 (b))

areas corroded o/s & n/s front floor

o/s & n/s front upper top mounts have play/wear detected

o/s & n/s rear upper suspension mounts have play/wear detected

o/s floor to sill area corroded/weak

o/s/f brake flexi hose insecure,not in mount

Pass 12 Aug 2019 72,921 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 66,236 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2018 66,236 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 58,911 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 58,902 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 57,959 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 55,358 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 low inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 41,910 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 39,427 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)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 22,975 miles

both rear tyres have perished sidewalls

Pass 19 Sep 2012 12,694 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 10,440 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 7,340 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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RO57 HSF is a 2007 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RO57 HSF, 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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RO57 HSF is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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