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T796 BWN

1999 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,113 mi
Last recorded87,113 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2010
Typical for 1999 Ford Ka59,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT796 BWN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2010 87,113 miles

minor exhaust leak rear joint..

slight front brake imbalance.

slight play anti roll bar mounting bushes.

Pass 25 Aug 2009 76,452 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 76,452 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play n/s steering rack.

surface corrosion n/s lower door pillar.

surface corrosion o/s and n/s/f floor.

surface corrosion o/s and n/s/r inner sills.

surface corrosion o/s outer sill.

Pass 21 Aug 2008 73,124 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 73,124 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

surface corrosion n/s lower door pillar.

surface corrosion o/s and n/s outer sill.

surface corrosion o/s and n/s/f floor.

surface corrosion o/s and n/s/r inner sill.

Pass 13 Aug 2007 65,488 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 65,488 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge.

surface n/s outer sill.

Pass 17 Aug 2006 53,517 miles

damage to o/s/r wing and wheel arch.

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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T796 BWN is a 1999 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 T796 BWN, 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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T796 BWN is a 1999 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 July 1999.

Is T796 BWN safe to buy?

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