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CE58 MTF

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,164 mi
Last recorded98,164 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 MTF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 98,164 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure rear

General rear axle corrosion

General underside covers fitted

Inner and outer sills have general corrosion

Nearside Rear Inner sill heavily corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 95,835 miles

various patches of corrosion ok at time of test

Pass 14 Aug 2017 91,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER pads (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front discs (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Aug 2017 91,223 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER pads (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 79,670 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 79,668 miles

Headlamp aim too high O/S and N/S (1.8)

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

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed O/S and N/S (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2015 68,367 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 68,367 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 68,367 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 68,367 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 57,877 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 47,809 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 14 Aug 2013 47,809 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

borh rear tyres perised

Pass 15 Aug 2012 38,519 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 38,519 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 29,999 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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CE58 MTF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE58 MTF, 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 CE58 MTF registered?

CE58 MTF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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