MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,736 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Floor excessively deteriorated centre floor to sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated floor to sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated sill back to floor (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch around fuel filler cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated floor to sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated outer sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear around fuel filler inner wing getting weak due to corrosion
Offside Rear bumper support bracket corroded
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill back (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
power assisted steering pipes showing corrosion
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE08 SWZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red 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 DE08 SWZ, 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 DE08 SWZ registered?
DE08 SWZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2008.
Is DE08 SWZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for DE08 SWZ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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