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CE58 UZV

2008 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

94,609 mi
Last recorded94,609 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 UZV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 94,609 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 94,609 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL TOO FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL TOO FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 109,068 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 108,492 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 104,584 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 17 Oct 2016 104,584 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low bulb in wrong (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2015 95,145 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 95,138 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 81,885 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 71,034 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 71,034 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 26 Sep 2012 56,457 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 56,457 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 39,442 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2011 39,390 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 UZV is a 2008 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 UZV, 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 UZV registered?

CE58 UZV is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is CE58 UZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE58 UZV shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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