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V349 KRS

2000 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,614 mi
Last recorded56,614 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Ka56,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV349 KRS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2012 56,614 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

exhaust blowing slightly at joint between centre and rear sections

nearside front lower suspension arm, front bush is starting to split

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

offside front lower suspension arm, rear bush is starting to split

Pass 11 Oct 2011 37,806 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 37,801 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 50,289 miles

slight blow at exhaust joint between centre and rear sections

Pass 8 Oct 2009 46,422 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 46,418 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 42,073 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 40,570 miles

both sills corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2006 38,959 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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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V349 KRS is a 2000 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V349 KRS, 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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V349 KRS is a 2000 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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