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AD08 WOB

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,549 mi
Last recorded84,549 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 WOB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 84,549 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

power steering pipes corroded

rear inner sills slight corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2017 80,735 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 80,727 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 71,346 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 62,553 miles

both front worn on edges

Fail 8 Sep 2015 62,544 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link rod broken (2.4.G.2)

both front worn on edges

Pass 11 Sep 2014 53,729 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 53,721 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 43,932 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 35,892 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake has only just met the required park brake efficiency it would appear that the system requires adjustment or repair

nearside rear tyre worn on sidewall

Pass 5 Jul 2012 34,869 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 31,457 miles

n/s/f brake sticking slightly

wipers smear

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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AD08 WOB is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD08 WOB, 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 AD08 WOB registered?

AD08 WOB is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is AD08 WOB safe to buy?

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