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AF08 NKA

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,078 mi
Last recorded62,078 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 NKA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 62,078 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 62,078 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 56,567 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Nov 2017 56,514 miles

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement dee bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Dec 2016 47,940 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 1 Dec 2016 47,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 47,873 miles

both rear tyres started to wear on outer edge

Pass 6 Mar 2015 40,981 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 38,568 miles

exhaust corroding

Pass 18 Feb 2013 35,389 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 29,637 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 22,715 miles

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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AF08 NKA is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 41,756 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 AF08 NKA, 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 18 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF08 NKA registered?

AF08 NKA is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AF08 NKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 NKA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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