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CE08 CZC

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,699 mi
Last recorded96,699 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 CZC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 96,699 miles

o/s/f inner sill slight surface corrosion

o/s/f sill in poor condition

Pass 20 Dec 2017 88,881 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 81,099 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges bald (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Nov 2016 81,802 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by n/s/r axle mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded seat floor anchor (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges bald (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 74,126 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive behind strut (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive behind strut (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.A.1)

Offside mirror loose but not likely to fall off. not affecting drivers view.

Fail 15 Apr 2016 74,126 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive behind strut (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive behind strut (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.A.1)

Offside mirror loose but not likely to fall off. not affecting drivers view.

Fail 20 Apr 2015 64,888 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 64,888 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2014 56,951 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 56,951 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 47,933 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 41,166 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 41,166 miles

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 28,442 miles

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

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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CE08 CZC is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CE08 CZC, 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 CE08 CZC registered?

CE08 CZC is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is CE08 CZC safe to buy?

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