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EJ08 UXT

2008 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,808 mi
Last recorded62,808 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 UXT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 62,808 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also inner edge stepping and tread cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 52,965 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 44,158 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 34,779 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 34,700 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2014 24,248 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 24,275 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

All 4 tyres fitted to car have deteriation cracks in tread pattern

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 22,723 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)

all four tyres cracking in between tread pattern

Pass 27 Jun 2012 20,747 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 19,562 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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EJ08 UXT is a 2008 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 EJ08 UXT, 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 EJ08 UXT registered?

EJ08 UXT is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is EJ08 UXT safe to buy?

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