MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,680 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Recommend replacement. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front MacPherson strut has slight play in upper attachment.
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strongly recommend replacement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. Low on inside shoulder. Strongly recommend replacement. 165/65R13 77T. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Recommend repair. Has had welding patch repair previously. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall shows signs of possible low pressure damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive Recommend clean, recheck and repair. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner arch panel. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Recommend replacement. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front MacPherson strut has slight play in upper attachment.
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strongly recommend replacement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. Low on inside shoulder. Strongly recommend replacement. 165/65R13 77T. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Recommend repair. Has had welding patch repair previously. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall shows signs of possible low pressure damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Jet extension broken. (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive Recommend clean, recheck and repair. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Coolant leak
Coolant level low
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear brakes noisy on test
brakes spongy but effiociency ok
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RO57 JHU is a 2007 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 RO57 JHU, 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 JHU is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 September 2007.
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