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CP57 UMY

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,382 mi
Last recorded76,382 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 UMY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 76,382 miles

body has corrosion

front brake discs worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

nearside front lower suspension arm (rear bush) slightly deteriorated

offside front lower suspension arm (rear bush) slightly deteriorated

structure has corrosion

Pass 26 Jan 2018 66,185 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

body has slight corrosion

front brake discs worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

nearside front lower suspension arm (rear bush) slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front lower suspension arm (rear bush) deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

structure has slight corrosion

Pass 1 Feb 2017 57,148 miles

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

body has corrosion

structure has corrosion

Fail 27 Jan 2017 57,147 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

structure has corrosion

body has corrosion

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

Pass 30 Jan 2016 49,127 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 42,126 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 42,126 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 34,618 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 26,694 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 17,502 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 11,118 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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CP57 UMY is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CP57 UMY, 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 CP57 UMY registered?

CP57 UMY is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is CP57 UMY safe to buy?

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