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2008 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration OV08CFX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1297cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (outer marked) (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (Front to rear) inner sills and subframe mounting area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (box) (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,797 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,234 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp slightly dim
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front facing bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged near wheel arch (2.3.2)
- EML on
2 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- EML on
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged near wheel arch (2.3.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front facing bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp slightly dim
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,506 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
- offside front lower arm bush debonding
- offside rear tyre perished
- nearside front tyre worn inner edge
24 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excessively cracked (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings inner tie rod (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre perished
- offside front lower arm bush debonding
- nearside front tyre worn inner edge
- eml on
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,538 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 26 Jun 202629 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 42,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,072 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,411 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,457 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 26 Jun 202613 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
6 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,784 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 27,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,951 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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OV08CFX was registered on 2008-03-29
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