2008 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · GK08 YRT
2008 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 14 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 66,923 miles. MOT expired on 08 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,923 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GK08 YRT Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2022
- 66,923 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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GK08 YRT Mileage History
- 09/03/2011890 mi
- 13/03/20124,865 mi+3,975 mi
- 11/03/20139,045 mi+4,180 mi
- 07/05/201413,715 mi+4,670 mi
- 08/05/201518,158 mi+4,443 mi
- 11/05/201622,065 mi+3,907 mi
- 12/05/201622,071 mi+6 mi
- 08/05/201725,617 mi+3,546 mi
- 08/05/201725,617 mi
- 08/05/201830,084 mi+4,467 mi
- 10/05/201933,831 mi+3,747 mi
- 04/11/202038,599 mi+4,768 mi
- 09/11/202038,898 mi+299 mi
- 05/11/202144,230 mi+5,332 mi
- 03/11/202266,923 mi+22,693 mi
- 03/11/202266,923 mi
Average of roughly 5,666 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
GK08 YRT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Ka (GK08 YRT) between March 2011 and November 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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