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S130 PGW

1999 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

76,343 mi
Last recorded76,343 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Ka59,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS130 PGW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2011 76,343 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriated-not resulting in excessive free movement.

slight cracking to nearside rear tyre walls.

surface corrosion on nearside and offside front outer floor pans.

surface corrosion to offside rear inner sill.

Pass 27 Nov 2010 70,119 miles

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriated-not resulting in excessive free movement.

nearside front tyre inside tread worn low-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL.

surface rust to nearside and offside front floor pans.

surface rust to nearside and offside rear inner sills.

surface rust to offside front chassis rail.

surface rust to offside outer sill(rear)

Fail 13 Nov 2010 69,900 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriated-not resulting in excessive free movement.

nearside front tyre inside tread worn low-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL.

surface rust to nearside and offside front floor pans.

surface rust to nearside and offside rear inner sills.

surface rust to offside front chassis rail.

surface rust to offside outer sill(rear)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 63,500 miles

surface rust on nearside and offside front floor pan areas.

surface rust on offside front chassis rail.

surface rust on offside rear inner sill area.

Fail 31 Oct 2009 63,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

surface rust on nearside and offside front floor pan areas.

surface rust on offside front chassis rail.

surface rust on offside rear inner sill area.

Pass 29 Oct 2008 55,573 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 18 Oct 2008 55,308 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside front tyre tread worn on 1.6 mm legal limit (advise immediate renewal.)

offside front tyre outer tread wearing low.(advise immediate renewal.)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 49,536 miles

offside and nearside front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated but not resulting in play

Fail 12 Oct 2007 49,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

offside and nearside front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated but not resulting in play

Pass 10 Oct 2006 46,618 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 44,353 miles

signs of wear to o/s front inner suspension arm bush

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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S130 PGW is a 1999 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1999 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 59,101 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 S130 PGW, 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 27 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S130 PGW registered?

S130 PGW is a 1999 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 February 1999.

Is S130 PGW safe to buy?

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