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BF08 VNT

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,784 mi
Last recorded65,784 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 VNT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 65,784 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 58,233 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 49,968 miles

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

Rear seals need treating for rust

Pass 25 Feb 2016 42,040 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 34,538 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F Tyre treads wearing on inner edges.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 34,538 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F Tyre treads wearing on inner edges.

Pass 14 Feb 2014 26,788 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2014 26,788 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 20,389 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 16,523 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 12,652 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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BF08 VNT is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BF08 VNT, 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.

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What year was BF08 VNT registered?

BF08 VNT is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is BF08 VNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF08 VNT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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