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OV08 KKC

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

44,992 mi
Last recorded44,992 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 KKC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 44,992 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT/CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside outer sill corroding

Pass 7 Mar 2023 32,683 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 30,165 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 26,935 miles

Offside outer sill corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2020 22,918 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 21,600 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 20,157 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 18,338 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 16,829 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 14,984 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 13,503 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 11,119 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 8,977 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s front tyre cut outer sidewall.

Pass 15 Mar 2012 8,977 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s front tyre cut outer sidewall.

Pass 16 Mar 2011 6,391 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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OV08 KKC is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 OV08 KKC, 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 OV08 KKC registered?

OV08 KKC is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is OV08 KKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV08 KKC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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