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LL08 RLY

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

48,021 mi
Last recorded48,021 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL08 RLY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 48,021 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel pipes corroded

offside and nearside sills corroded

steering and suspension components corroded

underbody has corrosion

Pass 23 Aug 2017 48,006 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 48,001 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 18 Jul 2017 47,967 miles

Nearside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 46,381 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 46,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2015 45,168 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 19 May 2014 37,393 miles

Front discs and pads worn

Nearside wheel rim damaged

Pass 30 May 2013 29,199 miles

both rear tyres have nails in

both rear tyres very perished

front brake discs worn

tracking may need to be checked

Fail 20 May 2013 28,988 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs worn

both rear tyres have nails in

both rear tyres very perished

f/n/s tyre worn on edge indicating a tracking fault

Pass 28 May 2012 21,531 miles

front offside tyre is worn and perished

heater/ac is faulty

Fail 22 Jun 2011 13,925 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 13,925 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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LL08 RLY is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LL08 RLY, 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 LL08 RLY registered?

LL08 RLY is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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