2008 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · RA08 TVU
2008 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 29 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 138,279 miles. MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,279 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RA08 TVU Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/02/2024
- 138,279 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RA08 TVU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Ka (RA08 TVU) between May 2011 and February 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 February 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Bodywork (11 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly r”; “Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”.
RA08 TVU Mileage History
- 16/05/201155,359 mi
- 27/04/201258,393 mi+3,034 mi
- 31/07/201381,428 mi+23,035 mi
- 23/07/201488,256 mi+6,828 mi
- 11/03/201589,808 mi+1,552 mi
- 07/03/201699,209 mi+9,401 mi
- 03/03/2017107,547 mi+8,338 mi
- 08/03/2018114,365 mi+6,818 mi
- 23/02/2019120,011 mi+5,646 mi
- 06/03/2020128,254 mi+8,243 mi
- 18/02/2021131,749 mi+3,495 mi
- 29/03/2022133,332 mi+1,583 mi
- 23/03/2023135,926 mi+2,594 mi
- 27/03/2023135,927 mi+1 mi
- 29/02/2024138,279 mi+2,352 mi
Average of roughly 6,482 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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