MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,810 miAbove average mileage for this year
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floor and sill area corroded but not excessively
Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded power steering pipe heavily corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust / faulty (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded in two places (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear brake efficiency only just met
Coolant leak ()
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front tyres heavily wearing outer edges.
Nearside Front yre heavy cracking and perishing.
Offside Front tyre heavy cracking and perishing.
Front tyres wearing inner and outer edges suggest steering GEO.
Nearside Front tyre cracking and perishing on outer edge of tread.
fuel filter corroded.
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nexen 165/60/14 75H. (4.1.D.1a)
Front tyres wearing inner and outer edges suggest steering GEO.
Nearside Front tyre cracking and perishing on outer edge of tread.
fuel filter corroded.
advise 165/60/14 size tyres fitted to rear and 165/65/14 tyres fitted to front.spare tyre 155/70/13.
advise o/s/f wiper beginning to deteriorate.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
advise 165/60/14 size tyres fitted to rear and 165/65/14 tyres fitted to front.spare tyre 155/70/13.
advise o/s/f wiper beginning to deteriorate.
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MT08 EXW is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 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 MT08 EXW, 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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MT08 EXW is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 May 2008.
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