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CN58 JCU

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

66,504 mi
Last recorded66,504 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN58 JCU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 66,504 miles

both front sub-frame mounting turrets corroding

both inner and outer sills corroding

both rear inner wheel arches corroding

both rear tyres lightly perishing to outer edges

front floor pans corroding

hand brake warning light not working when handbrake operated

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

Fail 22 Feb 2021 66,504 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both front sub-frame mounting turrets corroding

both inner and outer sills corroding

both rear inner wheel arches corroding

both rear tyres lightly perishing to outer edges

front floor pans corroding

hand brake warning light not working when handbrake operated

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

Pass 10 Mar 2020 62,939 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 62,938 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 60,770 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 55,019 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 55,019 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 49,746 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 44,260 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 38,255 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 30,520 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 24,699 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 19,044 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 12,420 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

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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CN58 JCU is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CN58 JCU, 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 CN58 JCU registered?

CN58 JCU is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is CN58 JCU safe to buy?

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