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CW08 NEW

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

36,694 mi
Last recorded36,694 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW08 NEW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 36,694 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 35,494 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 35,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 34,262 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 33,573 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 33,573 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 32,609 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 32,609 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2020 31,486 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 30,178 miles

N/S REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED NOT LEAKING.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ON OUTSIDE. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 28,278 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 28,278 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 26,421 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 24,796 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 23,239 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 22,317 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 21,355 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 21,355 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 18,617 miles

All 4 tyres starting to perish/deteriorate.

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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CW08 NEW is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 50,765 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 CW08 NEW, 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 17 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CW08 NEW registered?

CW08 NEW is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 June 2009.

Is CW08 NEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW08 NEW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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