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ET08 ASX

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,060 mi
Last recorded27,060 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET08 ASX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 27,060 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 27,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Spare tyre defective Split to sidewall outer ()

Pass 5 Aug 2019 25,547 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Ns and os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Ns and os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 23,705 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 22,094 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 20,033 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre side wall slightly cracked

Offside Rear Outer Tyre side wall slightly cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2015 18,319 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

both rear tyres cracked in tread

Pass 27 Aug 2014 16,268 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 14,017 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 11,833 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 9,786 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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ET08 ASX is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 ET08 ASX, 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 ET08 ASX registered?

ET08 ASX is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 August 2008.

Is ET08 ASX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET08 ASX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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