MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,862 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both side. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gearbox mount rubber separating (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill at axle mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gearbox mount rubber separating (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill near axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills near and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounts on floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassic rail on floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear fuel filler cap area corroded
Nearside Rear fuel filter corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill near axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
corroded underside
fuel cap area corroded
hand brake cables corroded
Engine management light on
Headlight aim adjusted
Light underside corrosion
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge worn (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Engine management light on
Headlight aim adjusted
Light underside corrosion
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front (2.4.A.3)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear near floor mounts (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
exhaust rear mount broken
Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
underside of vehicle slightly corroded
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
advise o/s/f tyre wall cracked but not showing wires or cords
FRONT DISCS LIPPED\WORN
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BV08 OTX is a 2008 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 OTX, 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 OTX registered?
BV08 OTX is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2008.
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