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HN08 EKA

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,875 mi
Last recorded50,875 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2014
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 EKA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2014 50,875 miles

OIL WARNING LIGHT ON

Fail 10 Jun 2014 50,869 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

OIL WARNING LIGHT ON

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 36,348 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Spare tyre defective

hub caps fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2012 28,523 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 22,157 miles

nearside rear tyre under inflated and perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

spare tyre flat

Fail 10 Mar 2011 22,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre under inflated and perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

spare tyre flat

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 EKA is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EKA, 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 HN08 EKA registered?

HN08 EKA is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is HN08 EKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN08 EKA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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