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LS08 CNO

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,744 mi
Last recorded63,744 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS08 CNO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 63,744 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 59,398 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 56,766 miles

n/s inner arches corroding

underside corrosion

Pass 8 Feb 2022 55,990 miles

N/S/F INNER ARCH, CHASSIS SLIGHT CORROSION.

VARIOUS SLIGHT CORROSION TO FRONT OUTER + INNER SILLS, FLOORS, O/S/F CHASSIS RAIL.

Fail 4 Feb 2022 55,983 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER SILL CORRODED + HOLED. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL CORRODED + HOLED. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect HEADLIGHT MISTED UP . (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER SILL CORRODED + HOLED (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL CORRODED + HOLED. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

N/S/F INNER ARCH, CHASSIS SLIGHT CORROSION.

N/S/F TOP SUSPENSION MOUNT HAS SLIGHT MOVEMENT.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

VARIOUS SLIGHT CORROSION TO FRONT OUTER + INNER SILLS, FLOORS, O/S/F CHASSIS RAIL.

Pass 3 Feb 2021 53,684 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 52,027 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 49,777 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 48,521 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 48,521 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill backing (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 46,412 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 46,412 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 45,058 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 43,734 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 35,324 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2014 35,324 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 5 Feb 2013 26,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 26,084 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 18,176 miles

discs surface rust

Pass 29 Mar 2011 14,927 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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LS08 CNO is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LS08 CNO, 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 LS08 CNO registered?

LS08 CNO is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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