MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,622 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
vehicle underbody heavily corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
vehicle underbody heavily corroded
both rear tyres badly perished
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Malfunction Indicator Lamp(MIL)illuminated
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Front brake discs slightly worn
Front tyres have inner and outer edge wear
Front brake discs slightly worn
Front tyres have slight inner and outer edge wear
Front brake discs slightly worn
Front tyres have slight inner and outer edge wear
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front brake discs slightly worn
Front tyres have minor inner and outer edge wear
Slight play in rear shock absorbers top mounts
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ET57 CLJ 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 ET57 CLJ, 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.
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How do I check the history of ET57 CLJ?
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What year was ET57 CLJ registered?
ET57 CLJ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 January 2008.
Is ET57 CLJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for ET57 CLJ 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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