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FG08 ONZ

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

22,681 mi
Last recorded22,681 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 ONZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 22,681 miles

Brake valve damaged but function not impaired vaccum pipe cracking (1.1.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 21,328 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Oct 2023 19,992 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface cracking in tread and dated 2007 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 18,261 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 18,261 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 15,979 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 13,335 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 10,200 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 10,200 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front coil spring broken catching tyre

Pass 15 May 2018 7,038 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 May 2018 7,038 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear slightly perished and cracking

Pass 21 Apr 2017 6,975 miles

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 18 Mar 2016 6,186 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 5,372 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 5,372 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 4,566 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 3,938 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 3,391 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 2,693 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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FG08 ONZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FG08 ONZ, 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 FG08 ONZ registered?

FG08 ONZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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