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CK58 WCN

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

75,423 mi
Last recorded75,423 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK58 WCN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2021 75,423 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 71,162 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 66,857 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 66,857 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 64,580 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle slightly corroded

fuel tank slightly corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2017 61,018 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 61,006 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (marked) (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (marked) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (marked) (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 58,668 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 58,668 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 56,622 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2015 56,622 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 49,677 miles

advise damage to nearside rear alloy wheel

Fail 17 Dec 2014 49,652 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine man light on dash poss lamda sensor as it just passed emissions test

front brake discs worn badly

Pass 30 Nov 2013 39,919 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2013 39,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 32,213 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

travel on parking brake lever

Pass 28 Dec 2011 26,691 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 WCN is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 CK58 WCN, 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 WCN registered?

CK58 WCN is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 December 2008.

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