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NM08 KTF

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

60,193 mi
Last recorded60,193 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM08 KTF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 60,193 miles

Rear tyres at rear perished and cracked

corrosion to sills os and ns

Pass 26 Mar 2020 58,881 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 57,084 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Baulkhead! (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Subframe mounting point! (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both perishing! (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper has NO blade!!

Fail 23 Mar 2019 57,081 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Of chassis rail!! (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Baulkhead! (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Subframe mounting point! (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both perishing! (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper has NO blade!!

Pass 5 Mar 2018 54,105 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2018 54,105 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 48,808 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 43,484 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 41,781 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 41,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 38,586 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 38,586 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 35,735 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 32,088 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 28,708 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 KTF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NM08 KTF, 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 NM08 KTF registered?

NM08 KTF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 August 2008.

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