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ET57 CPF

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,180 mi
Last recorded69,180 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET57 CPF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 69,180 miles

Both rear inner sills rusty

Front floor pans rusty

Front subframe mounts rusty

Nearsidse rear tyre cracking outer wall and wearing on inner edge

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Slight wear in both rear subframe mounts

nearside front tyre wearing on outer egde

oil leak engine gearbox

Fail 7 Aug 2020 69,180 miles

Both rear inner sills rusty

Front floor pans rusty

Front subframe mounts rusty

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearsidse rear tyre cracking outer wall and wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Slight wear in both rear subframe mounts

nearside front tyre wearing on outer egde

oil leak engine gearbox

Pass 24 Jul 2019 64,481 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 56,718 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 56,718 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 50,107 miles

Both font tyres worn on edges

Pass 30 Jul 2016 39,376 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 28,636 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 25,052 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 25,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear tyre showing signs of age

Pass 1 May 2013 21,667 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 18,418 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 14,315 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 CPF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc 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 ET57 CPF, 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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What year was ET57 CPF registered?

ET57 CPF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is ET57 CPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET57 CPF 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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