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KA57 WYO

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,918 mi
Last recorded32,918 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 WYO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 32,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 31,187 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 31,117 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly weathered, cracking on outer side wall

Offside Rear tyre slightly weathered, cracking on outer side wall

Rear wiper blade split, advise

Pass 8 Feb 2019 30,468 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin note, unable to measure pads to inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre slightly weathered, cracking,advise

Offside Rear tyre slightly weathered, cracking,advise

obvious repairs carried out to n/s/rear and o/s/rear seals

Fail 21 Jan 2019 30,459 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill - holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill - holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 29,598 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 29,598 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 28,544 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly ageing,cracking

Fail 2 Feb 2017 28,544 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly ageing,cracking

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 27,443 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 26,333 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 25,047 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 23,819 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 22,335 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 20,957 miles

Battery is dead and doesn't hold a charge

Front discs are corroded- imbalance is at 18%

Gear selector shaft is leaking

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f headlight is condensated

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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KA57 WYO is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc 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 KA57 WYO, 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 KA57 WYO registered?

KA57 WYO is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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