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2008 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration OW08ECJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expires 17 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 43,947 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- underside rusty
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 37,583 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Underbody Corroded
- Offside Front Subframe mounting repair covered by sealer
8 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 37,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Underbody Corroded
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 34,738 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- small play n/s/f wheel bearing
- o/s outer sill corroded
23 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 34,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- small play n/s/f wheel bearing
- o/s outer sill corroded
22 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 33,122 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both lower arm rear bushes perished/worn
6 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 30,311 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front floors corroding not considered excessive
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 30,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front subframe mounting/chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill panel behind wheel arch trim (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill pannel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 29,563 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 28,076 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,828 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,942 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,876 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2016 26 Jun 202619 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,697 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,069 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014 26 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,304 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2013 26 Jun 202618 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,910 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OW08ECJ was registered on 2008-07-21
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