MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,968 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both body sills corroded and by doors
both p,a,s pipes corroded
both rear shockabsorber mounts worn
front cross member corroded
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
both body sills corroded and by doors
both p,a,s pipes corroded
both rear shockabsorber mounts worn
front cross member corroded
Both Front Wiper Blades Poor
both rear shockers weak and top mounts worn and noisy over bumps
n/s/f floor corroded by sub frame mount bolt
o/s body sill corroded at front as well as back
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both rear shockers weak and top mounts worn and noisy over bumps
n/s/f floor corroded by sub frame mount bolt
o/s body sill corroded at front as well as back
Front Brake pads poor
N/S/R Handbrake reading a little low
O/S/F wishbone rear bush started to split
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S224 JDP is a 1998 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 62,348 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 S224 JDP, 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 28 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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S224 JDP is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 August 1998.
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