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OE57 RYY

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

67,431 mi
Last recorded67,431 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE57 RYY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 67,431 miles

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

dry under body

Pass 14 Jan 2023 59,249 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 59,241 miles

Nearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 55,409 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2022 55,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 54,399 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 54,393 miles

Offside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner and outer sill/wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 53,262 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 53,262 miles

Offside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2019 51,176 miles

Nearside door and quarter damaged

Fail 2 Jan 2019 51,171 miles

Offside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside door and quarter damaged

Pass 3 Jan 2018 49,154 miles

brake pipes been greased up

Pass 7 Jan 2017 47,158 miles

Nearside Rear quarter damaged

Pass 31 Dec 2015 44,832 miles

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

Offside rear and spare tyres are cracking

Pass 6 Jan 2015 42,762 miles

n/s/f tyre side walls badly cracked

n/s/r tyre sidewalls badly cracked

o/s/f tyre side walls badly cracked

Pass 30 Dec 2013 40,723 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

clutch fluid leaking

osf/nsf/nsr tyres cracked but not exposing cords

slight rust on bottom of b pillow

Pass 2 Jan 2013 38,430 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 35,957 miles

both rear tyre side walls cracking

Pass 31 Dec 2010 33,671 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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OE57 RYY is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OE57 RYY, 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 OE57 RYY registered?

OE57 RYY is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 January 2008.

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