MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,572 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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OFFSIDE REAR CHASSIS SECTION HAS HAD REPAIR UNDERSEALED
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
OFFSIDE REAR CHASSIS SECTION HAS HAD REPAIR UNDERSEALED
front brake discs corroded
nearside rear tyre perished
rear axle bushes deteriorating
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
front brake discs corroded
nearside rear tyre perished
rear axle bushes deteriorating
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
leak from n/s/r shock absorber, corrosion around o/s/r suspention mount
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V297 MNP is a 2000 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2000 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 56,069 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 V297 MNP, 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 26 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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V297 MNP is a 2000 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 January 2000.
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