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FN08GPV
2008 FORD KA
Colour: Purple
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1297cc
General Information
- Registration FN08GPV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2008
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1297cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
15
Passes
12
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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116 Total Defects Recorded
20 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 53,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
5 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 52,746 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion nsf chassis rail
- both rear tyres cracking
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 51,421 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 51,284 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 46,650 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 46,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor and chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor and chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 46,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 42,585 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front sill top
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 36,612 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021 5 Jun 202610 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 36,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
19 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 36,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing near suspension mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill at rear edge. (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill at rear edge. (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bracket below inner wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing near suspension mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 35,209 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 35,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component modified and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim not tested due rear spring broken head lamp aim incorrect (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,074 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at rear edge. (2.4.A.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at rear edge. (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing behind liner. (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bulkhead around brake pedal linkage bracket. (3.3.A.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing behind liner. (2.4.A.3)
9 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 34,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing behind liner. (2.4.A.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at rear edge. (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing behind liner. (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bulkhead around brake pedal linkage bracket. (3.3.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at rear edge. (2.4.A.3)
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,682 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing behind liner. (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing behind liner. (2.4.A.3)
15 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 32,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing behind liner. (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing behind liner. (2.4.A.3)
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,334 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test.
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)
15 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 29,981 MI
5 Jun 202615 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,981 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016 5 Jun 202616 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 28,685 MI
5 Jun 202616 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,685 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 5 Jun 202617 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,331 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014 5 Jun 202610 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,691 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013 5 Jun 20269 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
20 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,173 MI
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FN08GPV was registered on 2008-03-01
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