MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,208 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both rear axle bushes slight play
both sill inner side corroded
front window screen small stone chip
rear number plate light loose near side
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both rear axle bushes slight play
both sill inner side corroded
front window screen small stone chip
rear number plate light loose near side
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint boot (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint boot (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge 165/65R13
Oil leak ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs pitted and worn (3.5.1i)
n/s/f wishbone rear bush
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excess cracking (4.1.D.1b)
n/s/f wishbone rear bush
o/s/r tyre cracking slightly
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
o/s/r tyre cracking slightly
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DV08 LYY is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 DV08 LYY, 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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DV08 LYY is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 April 2008.
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