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NC08 YBX

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,315 mi
Last recorded84,315 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC08 YBX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 84,315 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 73,200 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 62,626 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 52,027 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 41,830 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 10 Dec 2013 41,829 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 13 Dec 2012 32,225 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 32,225 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 25,912 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 20,689 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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NC08 YBX is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YBX, 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 YBX registered?

NC08 YBX is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is NC08 YBX safe to buy?

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