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CK58 JVJ

2008 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,432 mi
Last recorded63,432 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK58 JVJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 63,432 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 58,716 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rectify (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anchor Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Rectify (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 7 Jul 2025 58,716 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive rectify (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anchor Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Rectify (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 53,015 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2024 53,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 41,384 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 38,573 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight wear starting too show (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges staring too wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 32,693 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 28,637 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 28,637 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 28,125 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 27,194 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 26,430 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 25,525 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 23,740 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 22,092 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 20,191 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 18,528 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 17,240 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 17,240 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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CK58 JVJ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 CK58 JVJ, 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 CK58 JVJ registered?

CK58 JVJ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 October 2008.

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