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SB07 XZH

2007 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

49,345 mi
Last recorded49,345 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB07 XZH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 May 2019 49,345 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis corroded to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 47,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 47,113 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 44,152 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 44,152 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside and offside (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 40,451 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 40,442 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 37,834 miles

both front arms bushes seperating

exhaust badly corroded

front brake hoses corroded

nsf tyre cuts/rear tyres badly perished 1656513

pas pipe badly corroded/fuel filter badly corroded

some dents and scratches

Pass 25 Mar 2014 36,166 miles

both front suspension arm bushes seperating

front brake hoses corroded

fuel filter corroded and cap sealing?

power steering pipe badly corroded

rear tyres badly perished 1656513

Fail 25 Mar 2014 36,166 miles

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

both front suspension arm bushes seperating

front brake hoses corroded

fuel filter corroded and cap sealing?

power steering pipe badly corroded

rear tyres badly perished 1656513

Pass 20 Mar 2013 35,292 miles

axle bush seperating

both rear tyres badly corroded 1656513T

both suspension arm bushes seperating

front brake hoses corroded

fuel filter corroded and suspect cap not sealing correctly

power steering pipe corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2013 35,292 miles

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

axle bush seperating

both rear tyres badly corroded 1656513T

both suspension arm bushes seperating

front brake hoses corroded

fuel filter corroded and suspect cap not sealing correctly

power steering pipe corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2012 31,771 miles

both front brake flexi hoses corroded

centre and rear exhaust badly corroded

front wishbone rear bushes slightly starting to seperate

Fail 21 Mar 2012 31,771 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front brake flexi hoses corroded

centre and rear exhaust badly corroded

front wishbone rear bushes slightly starting to seperate

Pass 6 Apr 2011 30,013 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 23,884 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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SB07 XZH is a 2007 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 SB07 XZH, 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 SB07 XZH registered?

SB07 XZH is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 May 2007.

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