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2000 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · W247 WBH

W247 WBH

2000 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2000. Recorded mileage 65,461 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2019.

Make & Model
FORD KA
Year / Origin
2000 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 30 Sept 2019
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Oct 2019)
Recorded Mileage
65,461 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 30 Sept 2019
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2019
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2000
Engine
1299cc
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W247 WBH Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2018
  • 65,461 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)

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W247 WBH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Oct 2026, 09:21
MOT Analysis

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19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Ford Ka (W247 WBH) between September 2005 and October 2018.

The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 01 October 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 advisory notices are 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: “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounti”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountin”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.

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W247 WBH Mileage History

  1. 13/09/200549,223 mi
  2. 01/09/200650,329 mi+1,106 mi
  3. 05/09/200751,390 mi+1,061 mi
  4. 05/09/200853,510 mi+2,120 mi
  5. 28/08/200955,088 mi+1,578 mi
  6. 27/08/201056,678 mi+1,590 mi
  7. 06/09/201056,678 mi
  8. 16/09/201157,819 mi+1,141 mi
  9. 19/09/201157,819 mi
  10. 07/09/201258,548 mi+729 mi
  11. 06/09/201359,900 mi+1,352 mi
  12. 09/09/201359,900 mi
  13. 04/09/201461,464 mi+1,564 mi
  14. 03/09/201562,921 mi+1,457 mi
  15. 06/09/201664,492 mi+1,571 mi
  16. 07/09/201765,130 mi+638 mi
  17. 08/09/201765,130 mi
  18. 01/10/201865,461 mi+331 mi
  19. 01/10/201865,461 mi

Average of roughly 1,244 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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