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PF08 DFZ

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,648 mi
Last recorded68,648 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF08 DFZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 68,648 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 68,648 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 66,333 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 66,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/60/R14 75H (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/60/R14 75H (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 63,418 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 58,779 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 58,773 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 54,196 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 45,015 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 35,891 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 27,100 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 27,100 miles

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

Front brake pads approx 75% worn, o/s inner pad worn the most

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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PF08 DFZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 PF08 DFZ, 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 PF08 DFZ registered?

PF08 DFZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is PF08 DFZ safe to buy?

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