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SC57 LLX

2007 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

53,484 mi
Last recorded53,484 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Ka42,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC57 LLX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 7 Jan 2020 53,484 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

corroison in various places

nearside wishbone bush starting to seperate

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 9 Jan 2019 51,868 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

corroison i various places

Fail 31 Dec 2018 51,857 miles

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

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and flooor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

corroison i various places

Pass 2 Jan 2018 50,394 miles

corrosion in various places

nearside rear taillight brighter than offside rear taillight

Fail 29 Dec 2017 50,383 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion in various places

nearside rear taillight brighter than offside rear taillight

Pass 30 Dec 2016 48,485 miles

corrosion in various places

fuel filter corroded

nearside rear tyre heavily cracked

Fail 28 Dec 2016 48,466 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion in various places

fuel filter corroded

nearside rear tyre heavily cracked

Pass 30 Dec 2015 45,715 miles

corrosion in various places

Fail 30 Dec 2015 45,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/65r13 (4.1.D.1a)

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

corrosion in various places

Pass 31 Dec 2014 42,933 miles

fluid leak from clutch supply pipe

inbalance on front brakes

play in front top suspension mountings

vehical coroded

Fail 29 Dec 2014 42,933 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

fluid leak from clutch supply pipe

inbalance on front brakes

play in front top suspension mountings

vehical coroded

Pass 3 Jan 2014 40,660 miles

corrosion in various places

front brake judder

nearside wishbone starting to seperate

Fail 2 Jan 2014 40,660 miles

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

corrosion in various places

front brake judder

nearside wishbone starting to seperate

Pass 29 Dec 2012 37,950 miles

corroison in various places

nearside front wishbone starting to seperate

Pass 3 Jan 2012 35,057 miles

front brake pads low

front discs worn

Pass 4 Jan 2011 30,894 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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SC57 LLX is a 2007 Ford Ka in Purple 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 SC57 LLX, 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 SC57 LLX registered?

SC57 LLX is a 2007 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 December 2007.

Is SC57 LLX safe to buy?

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