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EN08 CBX

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,437 mi
Last recorded63,437 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN08 CBX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 63,437 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 62,870 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 62,245 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 61,409 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front water in head light head light losing pattern condition

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside outer sill surface rust

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' borderline pass (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 61,408 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front water in head light head light losing pattern condition

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside outer sill surface rust

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' borderline pass (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 60,593 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 54,726 miles

damp in headlights

Fail 16 Jun 2015 54,726 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damp in headlights

Pass 18 Jun 2014 43,813 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 43,813 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 33,639 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to wear

Pass 25 Jun 2012 23,368 miles

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jun 2011 18,008 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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EN08 CBX is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CBX, 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 CBX registered?

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

Is EN08 CBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN08 CBX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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