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NC08 MYM

2008 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

92,711 mi
Last recorded92,711 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC08 MYM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Feb 2024 92,711 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2023 83,796 miles

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

corrosion on chassis legs

Pass 18 Jan 2022 80,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 76,048 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 72,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished all over (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished all over (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished all over (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished all over (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 69,501 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 69,501 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 66,656 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 60,953 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 May 2016 56,764 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 53,050 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 48,672 miles

both sides front wipers slightly worn

Pass 15 May 2013 43,030 miles

Exhaust System Corroding

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 May 2012 37,963 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 31,933 miles

front brake pads starting to get low

Fail 4 Jun 2011 31,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake pads starting to get low

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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NC08 MYM is a 2008 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NC08 MYM, 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 NC08 MYM registered?

NC08 MYM is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is NC08 MYM safe to buy?

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