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CY58 EXC

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,920 mi
Last recorded41,920 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY58 EXC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 41,920 miles

Both sills have surface corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear view mirror missing

Pass 25 Jun 2018 38,447 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower suspension bush bonding deteriorated

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both front inner wheel arches/chassis legs corroded

fuel filter corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2017 33,772 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rubber exhaust hangers deteriorated

Fail 14 Jun 2017 33,727 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Suspension arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rubber exhaust hangers deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2016 29,582 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 25,015 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 23,196 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 21,704 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 19,083 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 17 Dec 2012 19,083 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 15,098 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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CY58 EXC is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc 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 CY58 EXC, 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 CY58 EXC registered?

CY58 EXC is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 December 2008.

Is CY58 EXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY58 EXC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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