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EN08 ADZ

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,581 mi
Last recorded71,581 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN08 ADZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 71,581 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 69,797 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 67,917 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 67,917 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 66,591 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 64,694 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 59,487 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 55,037 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 53,119 miles

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))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 50,987 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 50,987 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 43,426 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 38,249 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 34,053 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 30,921 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 25,440 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 21,289 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 21,289 miles

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

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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EN08 ADZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EN08 ADZ, 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 EN08 ADZ registered?

EN08 ADZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is EN08 ADZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN08 ADZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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