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EO08 KUE

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,214 mi
Last recorded113,214 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 KUE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 113,214 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2018 113,187 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill by suspension mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill by suspension mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 107,120 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 100,911 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 100,911 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 95,041 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 89,528 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 82,949 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 82,949 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 70,507 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 56,644 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 56,644 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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EO08 KUE is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EO08 KUE, 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 EO08 KUE registered?

EO08 KUE is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is EO08 KUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO08 KUE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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