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DN08 WFL

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,165 mi
Last recorded63,165 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 WFL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 63,165 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 63,165 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 57,552 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 57,304 miles

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)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 48,764 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 48,764 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2015 35,251 miles

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

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

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

rear tyre tread and sidewalls cracked

Pass 14 Jul 2015 35,251 miles

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)

rear tyre tread and sidewalls cracked

Pass 26 Jul 2014 28,457 miles

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

rear tyres cracked

Fail 26 Jul 2014 28,457 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

front tyres 2mm/3mm and cracked

rear tyres cracked

Pass 23 Jul 2013 18,024 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 12,772 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 11,840 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 9,385 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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DN08 WFL is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DN08 WFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN08 WFL registered?

DN08 WFL is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is DN08 WFL safe to buy?

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