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AF08 YMO

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,751 mi
Last recorded47,751 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 YMO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 47,751 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 42,829 miles

rear tyre walls perishing.

Pass 4 Jan 2017 40,442 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 40,442 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 37,518 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 37,518 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

osf lower suspension arm bush bonding started to fail

rear wiper arm and blade missing

Pass 5 Jan 2015 34,400 miles

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

Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 30,915 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jan 2014 30,915 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 27,154 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 23,624 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 18,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 YMO is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc 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 YMO, 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 YMO registered?

AF08 YMO is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is AF08 YMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 YMO 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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