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PE08 CCN

2008 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,307 mi
Last recorded43,307 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 CCN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 43,307 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/ outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/ outer silp (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Fail 6 Mar 2024 43,307 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/ outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/ outer silp (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Fail 4 Mar 2024 43,307 miles

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/ outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/ outer silp (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2023 38,969 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/ outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 20 Feb 2023 38,960 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/ outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 11 Feb 2022 34,239 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 34,239 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 30,499 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 May 2020 28,964 miles

corrison to nsf osf chassis legs

corrosion to bulk head

Pass 27 Mar 2019 28,180 miles

front tyres close to limit

nearside and offside front chassis legs

Fail 26 Mar 2019 28,180 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front tyres close to limit

nearside and offside front chassis legs

Pass 9 Jun 2018 26,341 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Below drivers seat and requires further attention. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2017 23,998 miles

Nearside rear and offside rear tyres are cracking/perishing.

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower B post. (5.2.6)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front chassis legs. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 21,577 miles

Nearside rear and offside rear tyres starting to perish.

Fail 25 Feb 2016 21,577 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear and offside rear tyres starting to perish.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Borderline excessive (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 18,723 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 15,462 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 10,678 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 10,678 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 8,778 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 6,733 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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PE08 CCN is a 2008 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PE08 CCN, 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 PE08 CCN registered?

PE08 CCN is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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