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CY08 OXP

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,085 mi
Last recorded78,085 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY08 OXP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2016 78,085 miles

vehicle has extensive under body corossion

Fail 12 Oct 2016 78,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f disc scorred!! (3.5.1i)

vehicle has extensive under body corossion

Pass 16 Oct 2015 69,180 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also worn (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 15 Oct 2015 69,180 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis / wishbone mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/wishbone mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also worn (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 58,615 miles

front brake discs are deteriated

Fail 26 Jun 2014 58,615 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs are deteriated

Pass 4 Jul 2013 43,675 miles

center and rear sections of exhaust are heavily corroded

engine coolant level on minimum

front braking discs are heavily scored and worn recomened renewal

o/s rear tyre has its tread heavily cracked recomened renewal

there is a high braking imbalance evident on the rear brakes recomened inspection

Fail 4 Jul 2013 43,675 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

center and rear sections of exhaust are heavily corroded

engine coolant level on minimum

front braking discs are heavily scored and worn recomened renewal

o/s rear tyre has its tread heavily cracked recomened renewal

there is a high braking imbalance evident on the rear brakes recomened inspection

Pass 1 Aug 2012 29,988 miles

both rear tyre outer treads are badly cracked. recommend renewal

fuel filter is heavily corroded. recommend renewal

Pass 20 Jul 2011 14,719 miles

all 4 tyre treads are heavily cracked

fuel filter is heavily corroded

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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CY08 OXP is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CY08 OXP, 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 CY08 OXP registered?

CY08 OXP is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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