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NM08 JNF

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,500 mi
Last recorded71,500 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM08 JNF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 71,500 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive panal (5.2.6)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 71,467 miles

Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive panal (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 65,151 miles

Nearside Rear tyre casing cracking

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/quarter panal (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 58,563 miles

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished

Nearside windscreen wiper blade deteriorated

Offside windscreen wiper blade deteriorated

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 11 Sep 2015 58,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished

Nearside windscreen wiper blade deteriorated

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside windscreen wiper blade deteriorated

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 12 Sep 2014 52,927 miles

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

n/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Fail 12 Sep 2014 52,927 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 12 Sep 2013 46,593 miles

fuel filter corroded

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 27 Jul 2012 39,637 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 31,780 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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NM08 JNF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NM08 JNF, 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 NM08 JNF registered?

NM08 JNF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 August 2008.

Is NM08 JNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM08 JNF shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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