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PX08 OGY

2008 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,928 mi
Last recorded82,928 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 OGY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 82,928 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front exhaust mounting is detatched.......

slight play in both front link arms..........

Pass 7 Jul 2016 76,026 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 76,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside wiper blade rubber is deteriated

Pass 25 Jun 2015 67,187 miles

slight noise on offside rear wheel bearing....

Pass 5 Jul 2014 57,554 miles

rear wiper blade is worn.

slight noise on offside rear wheel bearing.

Fail 25 Jun 2014 57,399 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

rear wiper blade is worn.

slight noise on offside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 17 Jun 2013 43,475 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 34,321 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 28,967 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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PX08 OGY is a 2008 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PX08 OGY, 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 PX08 OGY registered?

PX08 OGY is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is PX08 OGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX08 OGY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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