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AJ08 DJE

2008 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,178 mi
Last recorded47,178 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ08 DJE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 47,178 miles

Front Exhaust bracket corroding.

Brake pedal slightly spongy.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Seals Corroding.

Underside corroding.

Pass 6 May 2018 46,167 miles

Exhaust brackets corroding.

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner seals corroding.

Underside corroding.

Pass 28 Apr 2017 45,555 miles

Front chassis rails show corrosion

Pass 4 May 2016 44,797 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 44,034 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 44,034 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 39,213 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pedal spongy

Pass 15 Mar 2013 33,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

fuel tank corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2012 26,877 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 21,012 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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AJ08 DJE is a 2008 Ford Ka in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AJ08 DJE, 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 AJ08 DJE registered?

AJ08 DJE is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is AJ08 DJE safe to buy?

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