MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,118 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
advise attension to knock & play in steering colomn lower cupling
n/s/r tyre outer edge worn & void
o/s/r tyre inner edge worn & void
slight exhaust blow rear box
o/s/f tyre approaching legal limit
undersill flitches showing surface rust
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s/f tyre approaching legal limit
undersill flitches showing surface rust
surface corrosion showing both sides rear under sill panels behind handbrake cables
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R508 EHB is a 1998 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1998 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 62,348 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 R508 EHB, 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 28 years old, this Ford Ka is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R508 EHB registered?
R508 EHB is a 1998 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 January 1998.
Is R508 EHB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R508 EHB 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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