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BV08 OMZ

2008 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,471 mi
Last recorded79,471 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 OMZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 79,471 miles

Nearside Front wheel slightly bent

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

Offside Front wing mirror has a slight crack

Pass 3 Jul 2017 71,395 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 60,275 miles

Front disks corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing on the side walls (4.1.E.1)

corroded around the fuel cap

Pass 9 Jul 2015 52,689 miles

o/s/r tyre starting to crack on the side wall

Pass 4 Jul 2014 43,977 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 37,535 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2012 31,787 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 28,215 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Jan 2012 28,215 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise 1 bulb inop on high level brake light bulb......

Pass 14 Jan 2011 21,297 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 OMZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 OMZ, 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 BV08 OMZ registered?

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

Is BV08 OMZ safe to buy?

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