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BT08 EOA

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

46,909 mi
Last recorded46,909 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 EOA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 May 2022 46,909 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mark yellow outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mark yellow outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mark yellow outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 17 May 2022 46,909 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mark yellow outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mark yellow outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mark yellow outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 45,252 miles

Both outer sills corroded but no holes

outer petrol cap corroded but no holes

Pass 14 May 2020 44,034 miles

Both outer sills corroded but no holes

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush debonding from centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear trailing arm front bushes perishing

outer petrol cap corroded but no holes

Pass 23 May 2019 41,381 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 38,667 miles

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 36,068 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 32,578 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 May 2015 29,274 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 25,446 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 20,623 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 16,154 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 11,365 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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BT08 EOA is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BT08 EOA, 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 BT08 EOA registered?

BT08 EOA is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is BT08 EOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT08 EOA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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