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CV58 OGW

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

97,771 mi
Last recorded97,771 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 97,771 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-3mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front side repeater lens missing

Nearside Rear reverse light does not work

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge 165/65/13

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at gearbox by reverse light switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills corroding (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2018 97,613 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg corroded to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner sills corroded to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-3mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front side repeater lens missing

Nearside Rear reverse light does not work

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge 165/65/13

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at gearbox by reverse light switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills corroding (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 87,637 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 87,637 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 77,181 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush unbonding (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm & perished in tyre tread getting close to inner cords 165/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills corroding (2.4.A.3)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 77,181 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush unbonding (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm & perished in tyre tread getting close to inner cords 165/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills corroding (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 66,962 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 66,951 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2014 56,426 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 56,426 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 45,664 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 33,217 miles

o/s/f wheel arch lining damaged

Fail 9 Oct 2012 33,146 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

o/s/f wheel arch lining damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2011 23,161 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)

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 OGW is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 CV58 OGW, 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 CV58 OGW registered?

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

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