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BN58 BWV

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,240 mi
Last recorded26,240 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 BWV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2025 26,240 miles

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

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

minor corrosion throughout underside

Pass 30 Aug 2024 23,467 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone on front suspension (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 21,570 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 20,325 miles

slight corrosion nearside sill

Pass 23 Sep 2021 19,343 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 18,635 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 17,976 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 17,081 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 16,163 miles

nearside and offside rear outer and inner sills surface rust

Pass 21 Sep 2016 15,230 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 13,766 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 11,692 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 9,610 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 7,485 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 5,395 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 BWV is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN58 BWV registered?

BN58 BWV is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is BN58 BWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN58 BWV shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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