MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,710 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (almost full length) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Floor in such a condition it is likely to cause load insecurity or instability floor pan (seat bolted to floor) (6.2.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner wheel arch and chassi leg corroded but not within any suspension components
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear chassi leg corroded but not within 30cm of any suspension components.
Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear chassi leg corroded but not within 30cm of any suspension components.
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, inner sides (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front panel not fully spotwelded on replacement that has been fitted
rear tyres perished slightly (original 2008 tyres)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front panel not fully spotwelded on replacement that has been fitted
nearside rear handbrake cable mountings broken although cable not insecure
rear tyres perished slightly (original 2008 tyres)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
advise both front tyres wearing at 2mm
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RJ08 SVZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 SVZ, 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 RJ08 SVZ registered?
RJ08 SVZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 May 2008.
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