1998 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · R91 JHJ
1998 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/02/2002. Recorded mileage 99,448 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/09/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/01/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,448 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1299cc
R91 JHJ Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2009
- 99,448 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R91 JHJ Mileage History
- 23/05/200685,425 mi
- 25/05/200685,425 mi
- 08/05/200787,201 mi+1,776 mi
- 17/05/200785,432 mi-1,769 mi
- 28/07/200889,155 mi+3,723 mi
- 09/08/200889,155 mi
- 30/09/200999,448 mi+10,293 mi
Average of roughly 4,178 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R91 JHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Ka (R91 JHJ) between May 2006 and September 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions not tested (7.0)”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountin”; “Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)”.
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