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CN58 KXY

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

49,866 mi
Last recorded49,866 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN58 KXY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2017 49,866 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear bracket broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor holed (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 42,567 miles

N/s front lower arm rear bush starting to perish

exhaust system has slight leak

slight play n/s rear wheel bearing

various corrosion under vehicle

Pass 25 Aug 2015 37,885 miles

Corrosion in various places.

Front anti roll bar inner bushes are showing signs of wear.

Outer wall of o/s rear tyre is perishing.

Fail 24 Aug 2015 37,871 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Corrosion in various places.

Engine management light is on.

Front anti roll bar inner bushes are showing signs of wear.

Outer wall of o/s rear tyre is perishing.

Fail 26 Aug 2014 33,201 miles

Corrosion starting underneath.

Engine management light is on.

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front anti roll bar inner bushes are showing signs of wear.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 33,201 miles

Corrosion starting underneath.

Engine management light is on.

Front anti roll bar inner bushes are showing signs of wear.

Pass 4 Sep 2013 28,453 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres slightly perished on the outer side wall.

Pass 20 Sep 2012 23,841 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 23,841 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 18,875 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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CN58 KXY is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CN58 KXY, 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 KXY registered?

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

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