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FN08 CWK

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

32,350 mi
Last recorded32,350 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 CWK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 32,350 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle beam bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 May 2018 32,350 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly stays on continuously (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle beam bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 30,811 miles

spare wheel rim corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2017 30,811 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/floor (2.4.A.3)

spare wheel rim corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2016 29,572 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 29,572 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 28,331 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 24,523 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 21,261 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 15,478 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 11,198 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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FN08 CWK is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FN08 CWK, 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 FN08 CWK registered?

FN08 CWK is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is FN08 CWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN08 CWK shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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