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CK08 YTN

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,583 mi
Last recorded80,583 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2021 80,583 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat/flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

n/s/f wish bone rear bush worn

wipers smear

both rear axle bushes worn

n/s/f strut top mount play

Pass 23 Mar 2020 78,125 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 72,948 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 70,177 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 67,192 miles

Coolant reservoir suspected cracked - has tape cover top part

Front brake discs inner surface worn

Nearside rear tyre wearing low and slightly offshape

Offside rear tyre worn close to limits 165/60R14

oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2016 61,322 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2016 61,322 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn [tracking strongly recommended (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 53,870 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 43,914 miles

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

front wipers worn

Pass 24 Apr 2013 31,377 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 18,923 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 13,534 miles

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

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

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 YTN is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YTN, 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 YTN registered?

CK08 YTN is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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