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MX08 ZGO

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,091 mi
Last recorded56,091 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2016
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 ZGO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2016 56,091 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 53,581 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 41,750 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 28,948 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 24,493 miles

vacumn pipe from servo has cracks in it advise replacement

Fail 27 Apr 2011 24,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

vacumn pipe from servo has cracks in it advise replacement

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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MX08 ZGO is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MX08 ZGO, 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

How do I check the history of MX08 ZGO?

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What year was MX08 ZGO registered?

MX08 ZGO is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is MX08 ZGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX08 ZGO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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