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HN08 EKC

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,379 mi
Last recorded43,379 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 43,379 miles

Surface corrosion is starting on offside rear inner and outer sills

Pass 14 Mar 2017 37,116 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 33,473 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 30,562 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 27,561 miles

offside front floor getting rusty

rear tyres getting low

Fail 3 Mar 2014 27,561 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside front floor getting rusty

rear tyres getting low

Pass 11 Mar 2013 23,563 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 19,058 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 12,794 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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HN08 EKC is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EKC, 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 EKC registered?

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

Is HN08 EKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN08 EKC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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