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CV58 OFU

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,357 mi
Last recorded74,357 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV58 OFU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 74,357 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2020 74,357 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 69,533 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 69,533 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 64,391 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken. o/s/r tyre on 2.3mm. rim damage o/s/r inner wheel.o/s/f lower arm inner front bushes starting to separate.

Fail 4 Oct 2018 64,385 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust bracket broken. o/s/r tyre on 2.3mm. rim damage o/s/r inner wheel.o/s/f lower arm inner front bushes starting to separate.

Pass 19 Sep 2017 58,402 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 52,767 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 46,558 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 39,774 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 33,198 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 26,573 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 20,168 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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CV58 OFU is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CV58 OFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV58 OFU registered?

CV58 OFU is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 October 2008.

Is CV58 OFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV58 OFU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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