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NV08 EPP

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,957 mi
Last recorded98,957 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 EPP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 98,957 miles

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)

both outer sills and floors corroded and weak petrol filler neck corroded

Pass 13 May 2017 69,633 miles

both outer sills and floors corrodeed

Pass 27 May 2016 57,871 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 57,739 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted INSIDE EDGE. (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR FRAME (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 53,524 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 53,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 49,211 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 38,980 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 30,227 miles

rear tyres poor condition

Fail 2 May 2012 30,227 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear tyres poor condition

Pass 10 Mar 2011 19,937 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

strong advice offside front brake disc corroded

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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NV08 EPP is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue 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 NV08 EPP, 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 NV08 EPP registered?

NV08 EPP is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is NV08 EPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV08 EPP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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