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AP08 CPO

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,683 mi
Last recorded33,683 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 CPO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 33,683 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 33,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor / Inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 30,651 miles

Nearside front brake hose incorrectly fitted

Offside rack gaiter twisted

Pass 18 Feb 2015 25,191 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 20,622 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 17,367 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 14,395 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 10,343 miles

brakd discs rusty/scored

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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AP08 CPO is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AP08 CPO, 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 AP08 CPO registered?

AP08 CPO is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is AP08 CPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 CPO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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