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S197 CRC

1999 Ford K

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,260 mi
Last recorded88,260 miles
Recorded on31 May 2008
Typical for 1999 Ford K61,517 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS197 CRC
MakeFord
ModelK
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 31 May 2008 88,260 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 78,097 miles

N/side & o/side rear tyres have superficial cracks around outer perimeter

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 68,832 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Ford K?

Based on 5,308 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
6,071
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 562
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 517
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 405
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 333
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
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S197 CRC is a 1999 Ford K in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Ford K models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 61,517 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford K fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S197 CRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford K typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Ford K is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S197 CRC registered?

S197 CRC is a 1999 Ford K, first registered on 15 February 1999.

Is S197 CRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S197 CRC shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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