MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,925 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both front tyres worn
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
both front tyres worn
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
N/S & O/S outer sills corroded slightly
O/S/F wheel arch insecure
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
rear number plate slightly damaged
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
N/S & O/S outer sills corroded slightly
O/S/F wheel arch insecure
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
rear number plate slightly damaged
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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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S289 ANO is a 1998 Ford Ka in Bronze with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 S289 ANO, 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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What year was S289 ANO registered?
S289 ANO is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 November 1998.
Is S289 ANO safe to buy?
The MOT history for S289 ANO 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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