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HN08 ZCX

2008 Ford Ka

Yellow Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

30,102 mi
Last recorded30,102 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 ZCX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 30,102 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 30,102 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 23,385 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 23,382 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 15,332 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 6 Sep 2016 15,332 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both Front (4.1.D.1a)

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 29 Aug 2015 12,491 miles

both front tyres worn to 2mm and wearing on edges

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 3 Sep 2014 11,475 miles

brake fluid level low

both front and offside rear tyres worn on outer sidewall

both front tyres worn on edges

cut in tread of nearside front tyre but no cords exposed

wipers poor

Pass 2 Oct 2012 7,992 miles

nearside rear seat belt not tested (child seat fitted)

Pass 11 May 2011 5,984 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 ZCX is a 2008 Ford Ka in Yellow with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZCX, 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 ZCX registered?

HN08 ZCX is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is HN08 ZCX safe to buy?

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