MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,308 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal all repairs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Lower Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear inner/outer sills corroded
Nearside Rear tyre treads heavily cracked (border line pass)
Offside Front tyre treads heavily cracked (border line pass)
Offside Rear inner / outer sills corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
general corrosion to front lower outer undercarriage
high handbrake travel
lower gearbox stabilizer bush splitting
Nearside Rear inner/outer sills corroded
Nearside Rear tyre treads heavily cracked (border line pass)
Offside Front tyre treads heavily cracked (border line pass)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear inner / outer sills corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
general corrosion to front lower outer undercarriage
high handbrake travel
lower gearbox stabilizer bush splitting
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower inner sill section corroding
Nearside Rear tyre tread heavily cracked (border line pass)
Offside Front tyre tread heavily cracked (border line pass)
Offside Rear Lower inner/outer sill section corroded (border line pass)
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
general corrosion to front outer undercarriage structure both sides
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid to both sides (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower inner sill section corroding
Nearside Rear tyre tread heavily cracked (border line pass)
Offside Front tyre tread heavily cracked (border line pass)
Offside Rear Lower inner/outer sill section corroded (border line pass)
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
general corrosion to front outer undercarriage structure both sides
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing noted (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing noted (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
offside front wing damage and part insecure
wipers smeary
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
offside front wing damage and part insecure
wipers smeary
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both wiper blades split
Nearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both wiper blades split
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
nearside front tyre worn very low inner edge
offside front tyre worn very low inner edge
some noise from clockspring area
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
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 front tyre worn very low inner edge
offside front tyre worn very low inner edge
some noise from clockspring area
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EA08 WMD is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 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 EA08 WMD, 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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EA08 WMD is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2008.
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