MOT Status
ValidMileage
70,746 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lense misted (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In very poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front floor pan starting to corrode
Offside Front floor pan starting to corrode
both front subframe mounts starting to corrode
fuel filler neck around cap seal corroded fairly badly
offside front inner wheel arch/chassis corroded near to limit (behind shock)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan has small hole under mounting point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill behind axle mounting . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
fuel filler neck around cap seal corroded fairly badly
nearside front floor corroded slightly
offside front inner wheel arch/chassis corroded near to limit (behind shock)
Corrosion to front sub frame mounting areas . Floor pans and inner front wheel arch areas.
nearside and offside front tyres split/perishing on inner sidewalls
nearside front inner wheel arch starting to corrode
nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge of tread
offside rear inner wheel arch starting to corrode at bottom
rear axle beam bushes soft /starting to split
rear tyre valves cracking /perishing near limit.
offside front inner wheel arch/chassis corroded slightly
offside rear and nearside rear tyre valves cracking badly near to limit
Corrosion to both front sub-frame mounting areas in the inner wheel arch areas
Slight corrosion starting to both front floor pan corners at the sub-frame mounting areas
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s front tyre is perishing/cracking
o/s rear parking brake only just meeting the requirements, further investigation required
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front inner brake pads look to be worn very close to legal limit.
nearside front tyre worn near limit on outer edge.
Both rear tyres are perishing and are in poor condition
Both rear tyres are perishing and are in poor condition
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GY08 PYB is a 2008 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 GY08 PYB, 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 GY08 PYB registered?
GY08 PYB is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 May 2008.
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