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FE08 KDK

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,609 mi
Last recorded103,609 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 KDK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 103,609 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2018 103,605 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 98,284 miles

corrosion underneath but not excessive

slight movement in rear top mounts ,and btoh front lower suspension arm bushes are starting to lift

Pass 7 Nov 2016 94,066 miles

both rear suspension top mounts have slight play

Pass 13 Nov 2015 87,969 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 85,159 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 85,152 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2014 71,618 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 48,254 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012
Pass 16 Feb 2011 17,539 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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FE08 KDK is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FE08 KDK, 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 FE08 KDK registered?

FE08 KDK is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is FE08 KDK safe to buy?

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