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CN08 LWA

2008 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,361 mi
Last recorded86,361 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN08 LWA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 86,361 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 82,958 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 82,958 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 78,030 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both rear top mounts worn (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 24 Mar 2017 78,030 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both rear top mounts worn (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 73,153 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 68,768 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 63,868 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 59,321 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 59,321 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 54,747 miles

both rear tyres wearing close to wear indicators

offside front tyre wearing low

Pass 10 Mar 2011 40,038 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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CN08 LWA is a 2008 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CN08 LWA, 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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CN08 LWA is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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