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GD08 EFL

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,759 mi
Last recorded25,759 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD08 EFL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2026 25,759 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 21,836 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 20,644 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 19,551 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 17,985 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 15,826 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 15,035 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 14,324 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 13,340 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 12,149 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 10,950 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 9,788 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 8,718 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 7,463 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 5,930 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 4,355 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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GD08 EFL is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GD08 EFL, 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 GD08 EFL registered?

GD08 EFL is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is GD08 EFL safe to buy?

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