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DU08 KTA

2008 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,594 mi
Last recorded45,594 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 KTA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 45,594 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 40,139 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 35,824 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 31,238 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 23 Feb 2013 24,879 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 18,944 miles

two front and 0ff side rear tyres perishing

Fail 3 Mar 2012 18,896 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

two front and 0ff side rear tyres perishing

Pass 23 Feb 2011 10,901 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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DU08 KTA is a 2008 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 DU08 KTA, 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 DU08 KTA registered?

DU08 KTA is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is DU08 KTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU08 KTA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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