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EY08 JRX

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,823 mi
Last recorded44,823 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 JRX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2024 44,823 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 41,799 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 40,632 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 39,074 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 34,758 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 31,618 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 27,742 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 25,338 miles

clutch fluid leak

Pass 10 Feb 2015 23,109 miles

exhaust corroding

Pass 12 Feb 2014 20,558 miles

wheel trims fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2013 17,894 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 15,256 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

REAR TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

WIPERS SMEARING

Pass 18 Feb 2011 12,325 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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EY08 JRX is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EY08 JRX, 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 EY08 JRX registered?

EY08 JRX is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EY08 JRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY08 JRX shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EY08 JRX have outstanding finance?

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