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AX08 KWB

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,052 mi
Last recorded102,052 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 KWB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 102,052 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 98,615 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 96,043 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 96,021 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2015 90,853 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 May 2014 82,684 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 72,724 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Aug 2012 68,195 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres near limit

Fail 1 Aug 2012 68,195 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres near limit

Pass 14 Jul 2011 46,457 miles

front screen has a smear presenton offside

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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AX08 KWB is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AX08 KWB, 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 AX08 KWB registered?

AX08 KWB is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is AX08 KWB safe to buy?

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