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MT08 PXF

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

24,268 mi
Last recorded24,268 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 PXF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 24,268 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 23,825 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 23,309 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 22,978 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 22,450 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 21,684 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 20,400 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 20,398 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 19,057 miles

both front tyres getting low

Pass 22 Jun 2018 17,712 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 16,517 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 15,299 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 13,859 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 12,432 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 11,303 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 9,455 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 7,515 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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MT08 PXF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 MT08 PXF, 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 MT08 PXF registered?

MT08 PXF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is MT08 PXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT08 PXF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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