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CK58 NBL

2008 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,518 mi
Last recorded108,518 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK58 NBL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 108,518 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Apr 2026 108,515 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 103,487 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH FRONT (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Clutch bearing noisy

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT ARM REAR-MOST BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 103,487 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn BOTH FRONT UPPER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH FRONT (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Clutch bearing noisy

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT ARM REAR-MOST BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 98,462 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 18 Apr 2023 92,166 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Apr 2023 92,154 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 82,066 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 75,371 miles

Rear axel spring mount areas corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2019 71,750 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2019 71,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 68,983 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 50% (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 65,844 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 65,844 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 55,868 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 47,681 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 41,261 miles

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 6 Nov 2013 35,272 miles

exhaust backbox has surface corrosion

Fail 10 Nov 2012 23,377 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

wipers det

Pass 10 Nov 2012 23,377 miles

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

exhaust corroded

wipers det

Pass 12 Nov 2011 12,978 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 NBL is a 2008 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NBL, 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 NBL registered?

CK58 NBL is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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