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HN08 GZB

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

30,852 mi
Last recorded30,852 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2021 30,852 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 28,226 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at fuel filler area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at inner and outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 23,197 miles

Offside Rear outer sill/arch corroding

Pass 12 Jun 2018 20,580 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 17,884 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 15,959 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 14,074 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 12,287 miles

child seat n/s/r

Pass 17 Jun 2013 10,429 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 9,067 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 9,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 6,623 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 GZB is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 GZB, 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 GZB registered?

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

Is HN08 GZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN08 GZB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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