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CF08 KBZ

2008 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,169 mi
Last recorded94,169 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF08 KBZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 94,169 miles

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to flooring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 94,162 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill to flooring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to flooring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 86,825 miles

under side corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2019 86,815 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (yellow chalk) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

under side corroded

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 27 Jul 2018 80,926 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 71,696 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 60,501 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 53,208 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 44,501 miles

drivers side rear wishbone bush slightly worn but no movement

Pass 25 Jul 2013 34,803 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 24 Jul 2012 27,863 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 22,291 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 22,282 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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CF08 KBZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,297cc 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 CF08 KBZ, 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 CF08 KBZ registered?

CF08 KBZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 July 2008.

Is CF08 KBZ safe to buy?

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