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ExpiredMileage
113,240 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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b post lower left corner near side and offside plus corsion around the petrol cab under the car
Front Upper Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear plus middle connection (8.2.2.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
b post lower left corner near side and offside plus corsion around the petrol cab under the car
both rear inner sills corroded. weak. o/s & n/s front floor sections corroded, weak.
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills. (2.4.A.3)
both front floor sections near sub frame mounts starting to corrode.
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill / inner wheel arch sill end. (2.4.A.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills. (2.4.A.3)
both front floor sections near sub frame mounts starting to corrode.
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
coolant level low
o/s/r outer sill slightly corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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)
coolant level low
front tyres worn on inner edge
o/s/r outer sill slightly corroded
front brake pads very low
o/s sill corroded under door
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
front brake pads very low
o/s sill corroded under door
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
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LF08 YHE is a 2008 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 LF08 YHE, 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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LF08 YHE is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 March 2008.
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