MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,516 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
All brake pipes are greased
Both rear axle bushes have slight play
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fuel filler cap area corroded and holed
Offside Front Suspension top mount has slight play
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill corroded and holed rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor to sill heavily corroded and holed front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear axle mounting N/S/R inner and outer sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
All brake pipes are greased
Both rear axle bushes have slight play
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fuel filler cap area corroded and holed
Offside Front Suspension top mount has slight play
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill , outer sill weak ! (2.4.A.3)
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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FL08 YBW is a 2008 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 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 FL08 YBW, 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 FL08 YBW registered?
FL08 YBW is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2008.
Is FL08 YBW safe to buy?
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