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RV57 KSE

2007 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

89,267 mi
Last recorded89,267 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV57 KSE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 89,267 miles

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

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 85,725 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 85,725 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 78,939 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 May 2013 66,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front and rear tyres close to limit

Pass 6 Jun 2012 51,907 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front inner brake pads appear to be worn thin

Fail 6 Jun 2012 51,907 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front inner brake pads appear to be worn thin

Pass 23 Jun 2011 42,242 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 42,242 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 34,450 miles

front tyres worn edges

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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RV57 KSE is a 2007 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 RV57 KSE, 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 RV57 KSE registered?

RV57 KSE is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 November 2007.

Is RV57 KSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV57 KSE shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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