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BV08 NYF

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,933 mi
Last recorded48,933 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 NYF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2026 48,933 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside wheel arch cover insecure

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 47,695 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides under floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bumper / wheel arch slightly loose

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked and faded (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both are smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 47,429 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 46,032 miles

Nearside Front floor slight corrosion

Offside Front floor slight corrosion

Offside Rear Outer sill slight corrosion

Pass 21 Jul 2022 44,533 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 42,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 41,870 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 40,627 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 38,733 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 37,140 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 35,162 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 32,746 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 30,276 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 24,565 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 18,773 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 14,614 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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BV08 NYF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV08 NYF, 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 BV08 NYF registered?

BV08 NYF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is BV08 NYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV08 NYF shows 16 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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