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HN08 ACV

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,586 mi
Last recorded43,586 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 ACV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 43,586 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear number plate cracked

corrosion evident on o/s outersill and around fuel filler cap area

Pass 21 Apr 2017 40,587 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear number plate cracked

Pass 5 Apr 2016 37,618 miles

corrosion evident on o/s outersill (rear)

n/s/f lower wishbone - inner rear bush debonding

rear number plate marked/delaminating

Pass 8 Apr 2015 34,878 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f lower wishbone inner rear bush debonding

Pass 7 Apr 2014 31,634 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs worn/lipped

n/s/f lower wishbone - inner rear bush debonding

rear number plate cracked

Pass 23 Apr 2013 28,820 miles

both rear tyres perishing

n/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split away

o/s/r inner wheel rim bent

Fail 23 Apr 2013 28,820 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear tyres perishing

n/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split away

o/s/r inner wheel rim bent

Pass 1 May 2012 26,134 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 21,977 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 21,977 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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HN08 ACV is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HN08 ACV, 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 HN08 ACV registered?

HN08 ACV is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 March 2008.

Is HN08 ACV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN08 ACV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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