MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,401 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front and middle and rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front top mount slit play
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shock top mount has play (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer doorsill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are on outer wear bar limit[165/60/r14]75h (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shock top mount has play (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer doorsill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are on outer wear bar limit[165/60/r14]75h (5.2.3 (e))
Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount has play (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON outer wear bar limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer door sill is corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre almost on outer wear bar limit of 1.6mm at 1.92mm [165/60/r14]75h (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EF08 ZGL is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 EF08 ZGL, 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 EF08 ZGL registered?
EF08 ZGL is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2008.
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