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BN58 BBK

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,437 mi
Last recorded75,437 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 BBK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 75,437 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 75,437 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2017 69,701 miles

Oil leak slight ()

Rear number plate slightly damaged

o/s/r inner wheel arch corroded but not within prescribed area

Fail 13 May 2017 69,652 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Oil leak slight ()

Rear number plate slightly damaged

o/s/r inner wheel arch corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 8 Jun 2016 63,533 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 54,389 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 49,294 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 44,127 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 34,703 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 25,169 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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BN58 BBK is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN58 BBK, 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 BN58 BBK registered?

BN58 BBK is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 September 2008.

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