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ND08 LNA

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

86,330 mi
Last recorded86,330 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND08 LNA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 86,330 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 86,328 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 76,469 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2018 76,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2017 63,846 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2017 63,846 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 53,450 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 53,450 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 46,536 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 46,536 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 46,034 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS

Fail 11 Jun 2014 46,034 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS

Pass 11 Apr 2013 44,943 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 44,376 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 43,847 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 43,847 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 41,630 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

o/s n/s front brake discs worn/rusty

Fail 26 Apr 2011 41,630 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s n/s front brake discs worn/rusty

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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ND08 LNA is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 ND08 LNA, 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 ND08 LNA registered?

ND08 LNA is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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