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AO58 FVS

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

26,251 mi
Last recorded26,251 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 FVS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 26,251 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 24,243 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 24,243 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 24,198 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill 2 places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 22,904 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill panel and door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 22,904 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill panel and door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 20,862 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 19,398 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer door sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 18,710 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 17,418 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 16,263 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 15,113 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking on outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit spare tyre damaged and runflat (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 13,899 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 12,442 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres showing cracks/weathering outer walls

Pass 27 Aug 2013 10,888 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 9,741 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 8,031 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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AO58 FVS is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO58 FVS, 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 AO58 FVS registered?

AO58 FVS is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is AO58 FVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO58 FVS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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