MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,160 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front brake anti-rattle spring missing
Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Both inner and outer sills corroding
Nearside Front Brake caliper anti rattle spring missing
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened spring seat damaged (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both inner & outer sills corroding
both rear axle bushes deteriorating but not excessive movement
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Water in head lamp unit, tapped it to clear for mot, (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush cracking, (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front 165/65/14, Has slight cracking, different size to rear tyre
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking, (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60/14, (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60/14, Cracking in tread, (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Water in head lamp unit, tapped it to clear for mot, (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush cracking, (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front 165/65/14, Has slight cracking, different size to rear tyre
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking, (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
o/s rear tyre cracking on inner wall
o/s rear tyre cracking on inner wall
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre cracking on outeredge of tread
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre cracking on outeredge of tread
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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MV08 ZWP is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black 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 MV08 ZWP, 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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MV08 ZWP is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 March 2008.
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