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NH57 BVV

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,662 mi
Last recorded75,662 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH57 BVV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 75,662 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small parts of chassis and rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)

front exhaust flex deteriorating

Pass 7 Nov 2016 57,885 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both on rear axle (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 57,885 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both on rear axle (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 38,663 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2014 38,625 miles

Rear tyres are heavily cracked/perished

Fail 28 Sep 2014 38,625 miles

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

Rear tyres are heavily cracked/perished

Pass 30 Sep 2013 37,421 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 32,024 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 26,070 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 19,527 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 19,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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NH57 BVV is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 NH57 BVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NH57 BVV registered?

NH57 BVV is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is NH57 BVV safe to buy?

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