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RV57 KTF

2007 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

49,967 mi
Last recorded49,967 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV57 KTF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 49,967 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Overall condition corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2023 46,771 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 42,488 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside centre / offside centre outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears / 14 years old / advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 17 Dec 2021 42,483 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside centre / offside centre outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears / 14 years old / advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Dec 2020 39,593 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 35,813 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 32,401 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 29,551 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 23,848 miles

Offside Rear Tyre outer side wall perished

Pass 31 Jul 2015 13,935 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 10,671 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 8,248 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 7,840 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 6,651 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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RV57 KTF is a 2007 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KTF, 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 KTF registered?

RV57 KTF is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 October 2007.

Is RV57 KTF safe to buy?

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