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ET57 CKN

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,009 mi
Last recorded99,009 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET57 CKN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 99,009 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill along entire length (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill along entire length (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 99,007 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle locating bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill along entire length (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle locating bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill along entire length (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 82,799 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 82,799 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 6 May 2017 66,943 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 48,896 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 48,896 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 May 2015 33,189 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 20,086 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 15,162 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 8,605 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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ET57 CKN 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 72.7%.

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 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 ET57 CKN, 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 ET57 CKN registered?

ET57 CKN is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is ET57 CKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET57 CKN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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