MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,501 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded front (2.3.2)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s/r & n/s/r (2.7.2a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/f & n/s/f (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r (2.4.A.3)
both front tyre sidewalls damaged
coolant very low
front bodywork damaged bonnet not closing very well
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded front (2.3.2)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s/r & n/s/r (2.7.2a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/f & n/s/f (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r (2.4.A.3)
both front tyre sidewalls damaged
coolant very low
front bodywork damaged bonnet not closing very well
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s/f & n/s/f (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear tyre cracking
bonnet not closing very well
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s/f & n/s/f (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear tyre cracking
bonnet not closing very well
has front panel/bonnet damage
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall
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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RJ08 BWC is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red 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 RJ08 BWC, 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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RJ08 BWC is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2008.
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