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DG08 YNR

2008 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,964 mi
Last recorded43,964 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 YNR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2018 43,964 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front centre chassis frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside and nearside sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 36,678 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and nearside front (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and nearside rear bottom inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Sep 2016 30,028 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 23,934 miles

ALL four tyres have small cracks on the outer wall

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 22,099 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside door mirror damaged

nearside front wiper split

Pass 2 Jul 2013 19,657 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside wiper split

offside front tyre over 10yrs old

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 26 Jun 2012 15,542 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

osf tyre sidewall damaged (cords not exposed)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 10,682 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 10,681 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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DG08 YNR is a 2008 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DG08 YNR, 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 DG08 YNR registered?

DG08 YNR is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is DG08 YNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 YNR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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