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EY08 JZN

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,055 mi
Last recorded27,055 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 27,055 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge and perished. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 25,520 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 23,625 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 21,450 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

area of power steering fluid supply pipe at nearside beside gearbox is corroded,though not excess

areas of exhaust system corroded,though not excess

nearside rear tyre close to devoiding of tread on shoulders

offside headlamp has water ingress

Fail 5 Mar 2013 21,444 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

area of power steering fluid supply pipe at nearside beside gearbox is corroded,though not excess

areas of exhaust system corroded,though not excess

nearside rear tyre close to devoiding of tread on shoulders

offside headlamp has water ingress

Pass 26 Mar 2012 19,862 miles

nearside rear tyre devoiding of tread on inner shoulder and worn outer

Fail 26 Mar 2012 19,855 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre devoiding of tread on inner shoulder and worn outer

Pass 10 Feb 2011 17,344 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn shoulders

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 JZN is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JZN, 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 EY08 JZN registered?

EY08 JZN is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is EY08 JZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY08 JZN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EY08 JZN have outstanding finance?

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