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EN08 BZP

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,711 mi
Last recorded59,711 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN08 BZP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 59,711 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perish and split

fuel filter corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2016 51,990 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front wiper blades slightly smeary

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 9 May 2015 47,980 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front wiper blades slightly smeary

both rear tyres perished

Pass 10 May 2014 41,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 May 2013 27,120 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 19,788 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Fail 6 Jun 2011 15,876 miles

Front brake discs are worn

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 15,876 miles

Front brake discs are worn

Nail in offside front tyre

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 BZP is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc 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 EN08 BZP, 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 EN08 BZP registered?

EN08 BZP is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is EN08 BZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN08 BZP 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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