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RY57 NVH

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,313 mi
Last recorded53,313 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 NVH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 53,313 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 49,162 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 49,162 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 44,897 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 41,088 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 41,088 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 36,208 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 29,682 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 24,369 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 24,369 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 19,029 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 19,029 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 14,280 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 9,875 miles

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 9,875 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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RY57 NVH is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RY57 NVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RY57 NVH registered?

RY57 NVH is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is RY57 NVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY57 NVH shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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