MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,306 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front floors n/s and o/s at subframe corroded
n/s front outer suspension arm bush deteriated
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush inner (2.4.G.2)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front floors corroded (2.4.A.3)
both front inner wing covers fitted
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush inner (2.4.G.2)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front floors corroded (2.4.A.3)
both front inner wing covers fitted
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GK08 SBZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 GK08 SBZ, 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 GK08 SBZ registered?
GK08 SBZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 March 2008.
Is GK08 SBZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for GK08 SBZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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