1998 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · R652 HGG
1998 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 11,087 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/04/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 11,087 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
R652 HGG Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/03/2011
- 11,087 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 27 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R652 HGG Mileage History
- 06/03/200673,182 mi
- 12/03/200783,517 mi+10,335 mi
- 15/03/200783,627 mi+110 mi
- 12/03/200894,022 mi+10,395 mi
- 13/03/200894,032 mi+10 mi
- 09/03/20093,395 mi-90,637 mi
- 25/03/20093,637 mi+242 mi
- 08/04/20109,439 mi+5,802 mi
- 15/04/20109,439 mi
- 10/03/201111,087 mi+1,648 mi
Average of roughly -12,393 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R652 HGG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Ka (R652 HGG) between March 2006 and March 2011.
The record contains 5 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 10 March 2011 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
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