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NM08 KUK

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,307 mi
Last recorded87,307 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 87,307 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 80,445 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/r chassis holed but not within 30cm

o/s/r outer sill corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2015 80,445 miles

o/s/r chassis holed but not within 30cm

o/s/r outer sill corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2014 70,433 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 70,433 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 60,562 miles

o/s/r tyre inner edge wear

Fail 9 Oct 2013 60,562 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

o/s/r tyre inner edge wear

Pass 23 Oct 2012 50,014 miles

o/s/f tyre edge wear

Fail 23 Oct 2012 50,014 miles

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

o/s/f tyre edge wear

Pass 28 Jul 2011 37,785 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 KUK is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KUK, 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 KUK registered?

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

Is NM08 KUK safe to buy?

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