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CA08 UUN

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

66,457 mi
Last recorded66,457 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 UUN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2017 66,457 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear tyres cracking

oil level on min

steering rack leaking

Pass 5 Oct 2016 63,345 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 63,237 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 58,318 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 58,317 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 50,496 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 50,496 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre perrished

Pass 15 Jul 2013 46,720 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 46,720 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 43,935 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 33,864 miles

clutch pipe leaking

front discs worn

front pads worn low on inside of brake caliper

front tyres worn low on tread and very low on inside edges

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 28 Jun 2011 33,864 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

clutch pipe leaking

front discs worn

front pads worn low on inside of brake caliper

front tyres worn low on tread and very low on inside edges

offside rear tyre perished

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 UUN is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UUN, 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 UUN registered?

CA08 UUN is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is CA08 UUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA08 UUN shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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