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CE08 ENM

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

25,976 mi
Last recorded25,976 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 ENM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 25,976 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 21,271 miles

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 21,271 miles

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

Rear Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 20,837 miles

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2023 20,837 miles

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 20,378 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 19,768 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 19,201 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 18,856 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 18,511 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 17,668 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 17,668 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 16,843 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 16,843 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 15,771 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 14,203 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 11,688 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 9,113 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 6,306 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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CE08 ENM is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CE08 ENM, 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 CE08 ENM registered?

CE08 ENM is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is CE08 ENM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE08 ENM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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