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CX58 VAV

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

34,357 mi
Last recorded34,357 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2014
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX58 VAV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2014 34,357 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 34,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 29,545 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 29,545 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 25,554 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 25,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 20,948 miles

corrosion fuel tank

front tyres cracking outer edges

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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CX58 VAV is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 CX58 VAV, 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

How do I check the history of CX58 VAV?

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What year was CX58 VAV registered?

CX58 VAV is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 September 2008.

Is CX58 VAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX58 VAV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CX58 VAV have outstanding finance?

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