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CA08 ENR

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,540 mi
Last recorded78,540 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 ENR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 78,540 miles

heavily stone guard

Fail 25 Oct 2019 78,428 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seat mount area corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seat mount area corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis above exhaust rear silencer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure chassis corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 75,007 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 75,900 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2017 66,481 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner tread

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when vehicle raised off ground (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 63,913 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

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

power steering pipes rusting

Fail 24 Apr 2017 63,913 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

power steering pipes rusting

Pass 25 Apr 2016 57,200 miles

PAS steel pipes rusty

corrosion exhaust

corrosion o/s outer sill

nail ino/s/r tyre

o/s/f n/s/f l;ower suspension arms rear inner bushes splitting

o/s/r n/s/r tyre treads worn uneven inner edges

rear number plate cracked

slight movement front and rear top strut mountings

under body surface corrosion

Pass 20 Apr 2015 51,085 miles

o/s/r tyre perishing rear number plate cracked corrosion exhaust o/s/f n/s/f lower suspension arms rear inner bushes split o/s/f n/s/f tyres smooth inner edges

slight movement o/s/f n/s/f top strut mounting o/s/r n/s/r tyre treads worn uneven inner edges

Pass 21 May 2014 45,048 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 38,153 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 32,893 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 25,594 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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CA08 ENR 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 76.9%.

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 CA08 ENR, 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 CA08 ENR registered?

CA08 ENR is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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