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FN08 KWT

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,279 mi
Last recorded74,279 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 KWT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 74,279 miles

both floors sill to floors undersills outer sills chassis rails and inner flitches slightly corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2018 74,269 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner flitch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both floors sill to floors undersills outer sills chassis rails and inner flitches slightly corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2017 70,546 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 70,546 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 66,685 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 66,685 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 64,013 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 61,094 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 57,555 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 54,303 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 51,052 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 KWT 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 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 KWT, 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 FN08 KWT registered?

FN08 KWT is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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