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K222 DWN

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

58,430 mi
Last recorded58,430 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK222 DWN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 58,430 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 55,726 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 55,726 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 52,717 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 50,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 50,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 44,132 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 30,470 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 30,470 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2016 29,927 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 29,927 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working bulb replaced (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working bulb replaced (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 24,733 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 21,646 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 18,272 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 14,282 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 11,947 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 9,016 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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K222 DWN is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 K222 DWN, 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 K222 DWN registered?

K222 DWN is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is K222 DWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K222 DWN shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K222 DWN have outstanding finance?

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