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CP08 FUD

2008 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

76,997 mi
Last recorded76,997 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 FUD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 76,997 miles

o/s and n/s front chassis rusty where subframe bolts on

o/s and n/s front inner wheel arches rusty

o/s front suspension arm rear bush lifting in arm

Fail 28 Sep 2018 76,995 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

o/s and n/s front chassis rusty where subframe bolts on

o/s and n/s front inner wheel arches rusty

o/s front suspension arm rear bush lifting in arm

Pass 21 Sep 2017 76,156 miles

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

o/s and n/s front inner wheel arches rusty

o/s and n/s rear inner sills rusty

Fail 19 Sep 2017 76,151 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre floor (6.1.B.2)

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

o/s and n/s front inner wheel arches rusty

o/s and n/s rear inner sills rusty

Pass 5 Sep 2016 74,936 miles

o/s and n/s front chassis rusty

o/s rear inner sill rusty

Pass 27 Apr 2015 74,229 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 74,229 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 61,212 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 48,976 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Fail 29 Apr 2013 48,942 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 9 May 2012 38,901 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inside edges (advise tracking)

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 May 2011 27,886 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r

Fail 6 May 2011 27,886 miles

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

child seat fitted n/s/r

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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CP08 FUD is a 2008 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP08 FUD, 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 CP08 FUD registered?

CP08 FUD is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 May 2008.

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