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CE58 UZW

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,681 mi
Last recorded82,681 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 UZW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 82,681 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 73,644 miles

slight mist off oil on engine bay

Pass 1 Sep 2015 65,930 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 58,824 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 1 Sep 2014 58,824 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 52,651 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 44,383 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 36,136 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 UZW is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 CE58 UZW, 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 CE58 UZW registered?

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

Is CE58 UZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE58 UZW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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