MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,216 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear inner sills corroding
nearside front lower arm trailing bush worn and ball joint gaiter deteriorated
offside front alloy wheel inner face distorted/buckled
offside headlamp has water ingress
offside outer sills show signs of corrosion
offside wiper splitting
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid motor in active (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn leading bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
both rear inner sills corroding
nearside front lower arm trailing bush worn and ball joint gaiter deteriorated
offside front alloy wheel inner face distorted/buckled
offside headlamp has water ingress
offside outer sills show signs of corrosion
offside wiper splitting
Nearside Front outer rim damage
gearbox oil leak
various body damage
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front outer rim damage
gearbox oil leak
various body damage
nearside front alloy wheel outer surface damage
nearside front lower arm leading bush wearing
signs of a coolant leak from thermostat housing
various body damage
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn leading bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
nearside front alloy wheel outer surface damage
nearside front lower arm leading bush wearing
signs of a coolant leak from thermostat housing
various body damage
Nearside front alloy wheel damaged
Signs of a coolant leak from thermostat area
centre/rear exhaust corroded
offside front lower suspension arm leading bush worn
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
centre/rear exhaust corroded
offside front lower suspension arm leading bush worn
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
exhaust system corroded
nearside front tyre perished
nearside rear tyre perished
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FP57 YHL is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 FP57 YHL, 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 FP57 YHL registered?
FP57 YHL is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 January 2008.
Is FP57 YHL safe to buy?
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