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EK08 EOZ

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,138 mi
Last recorded67,138 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 EOZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 May 2022 67,138 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan and inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 63,624 miles

Both rear tyres are perished

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2020 62,234 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 61,569 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 60,079 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 57,769 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 52,940 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 52,940 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 47,020 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 40,541 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 40,541 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 34,597 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 30,966 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 24,304 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 17,971 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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EK08 EOZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc 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 EK08 EOZ, 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 EK08 EOZ registered?

EK08 EOZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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