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CF57 AEK

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,838 mi
Last recorded49,838 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF57 AEK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 49,838 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 49,838 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 42,409 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 8 Oct 2016 42,403 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/6014 (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 34,259 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 32,876 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 306,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 306,683 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 28,941 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 27,363 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 25,597 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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CF57 AEK is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CF57 AEK, 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 CF57 AEK registered?

CF57 AEK is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is CF57 AEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF57 AEK shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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