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CA08 EUH

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,074 mi
Last recorded60,074 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 EUH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 60,074 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 58,043 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 55,716 miles

Offside Front floor pan rusting

Pass 23 May 2023 53,431 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 51,481 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 51,480 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2021 49,226 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 47,812 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 42,888 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 40,224 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2017 38,699 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 38,699 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2016 36,734 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 30,985 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 29,059 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 27,446 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 25,002 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 21,059 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 EUH is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EUH, 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 CA08 EUH registered?

CA08 EUH is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is CA08 EUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA08 EUH shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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