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FY08 PVK

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,813 mi
Last recorded47,813 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 PVK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2022 47,813 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 39,409 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 31,012 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 24,614 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 18,347 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 15,495 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre rubber cracked/ perished

Offside Rear Tyre rubber cracked/ perished

Pass 25 Aug 2016 14,562 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 13,763 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 13,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 12,266 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 11,315 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 10,271 miles

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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FY08 PVK 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 100%.

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 FY08 PVK, 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 FY08 PVK?

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What year was FY08 PVK registered?

FY08 PVK is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is FY08 PVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY08 PVK shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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