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CK08 TSV

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

32,831 mi
Last recorded32,831 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 TSV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 32,831 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 30,814 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

fueal cap area corroded

mist of oil to gear box

n,s,r inner sill corroded

o,s,r inner sill corroded

trravel in handrake

Fail 18 Jul 2017 30,814 miles

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

fueal cap area corroded

mist of oil to gear box

n,s,r inner sill corroded

o,s,r inner sill corroded

trravel in handrake

Pass 13 Jul 2016 28,074 miles

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

n/s o/s inner under sills corroded

rear floors corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2015 25,803 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 18,741 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 17,108 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 16,022 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 16,022 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2011 11,338 miles

Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 11,338 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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CK08 TSV is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black 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 CK08 TSV, 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 CK08 TSV registered?

CK08 TSV is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is CK08 TSV safe to buy?

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