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HV08 KUX

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,347 mi
Last recorded83,347 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 KUX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 83,347 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 55,587 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 45,125 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 45,125 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 37,789 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 37,789 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 28,845 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 20,864 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 14,155 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 14,139 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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HV08 KUX is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc 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 HV08 KUX, 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 HV08 KUX registered?

HV08 KUX is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is HV08 KUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 KUX 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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