MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,839 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Fuel hose damaged Fuel filler neck badly rusted and won't seal. (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch badly rusted and holed. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle mount near N/s sill rusted and holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle mount near O/s sill rusted and holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill and floor areas badly rusted. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust mount rusted away from chassis. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch badly rusted and holed. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Suspension turret and boot floor rusted and holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under N/S wheel Arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under Wheel arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill and floor areas badly corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Boot floor no longer attached to rear panel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Driver's seat insecure Floor rusted around seat mount. (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure Floor around seat mount badly rusted. (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Drivers seat won't tilt.
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Many structural areas are very badly rusted. The structural integrity of the whole car is compromised.
various items corroded under vehicle
Emission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
various items corroded under vehicle
Surface corrosion on mech.componets, and mature corrosion on the front sub-frame mounts
Surface corrosion on some mech.components and front sub frame mounts
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear wheel bearing has excessive play rear two (2.6.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
osf nsf bottom wishbone arms split
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front tyres inner eages
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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NM08 KTJ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 KTJ, 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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NM08 KTJ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 August 2008.
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