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FH08 MYU

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,383 mi
Last recorded68,383 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 MYU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 68,383 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 68,373 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 65,823 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 62,708 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 62,658 miles

Front and rears sills heavily corroded

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front chassis arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 62,474 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 62,417 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 62,417 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 58,294 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 50,622 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 47,756 miles

damage to nearside rear of car and nearside front

Pass 22 May 2013 37,303 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 37,250 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 28,291 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 18,135 miles

advise front dics pitted on inner surface.....

advise n/s and o/s front lower wishbone rear bushes split......

strongly advise front and rear wipers....

strongly advise slite mist of oil on o/s/r shocker.....

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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FH08 MYU is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FH08 MYU, 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

How do I check the history of FH08 MYU?

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What year was FH08 MYU registered?

FH08 MYU is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is FH08 MYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH08 MYU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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