MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,248 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front o/s and n/s brake discs are worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both o/s and n/s vertical chassis subframe mound are corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor pan/inner sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Body panel slightly loose lower wing to sill is not fastened but the wing is still secure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to chassis let (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bushes in o/s and n/s of rear axle beam are wearing (5.1.2 (b) (i))
both main rear axle bushes starting to wear
n/s/f floor pan corroded
n/s/f tyre starting to crack and perish
n/s/r tyre getting low
o/s/f chassis leg corroded
damage behind rear bumper
rear exhaust hanger corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
damage behind rear bumper
rear exhaust hanger corroded
accident damage to rear behind bumper
both front bottom arms rear bushes starting to wear
rear exhaust hanger corroded
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
accident damage to rear behind bumper
both front bottom arms rear bushes starting to wear
front brake discs corroded
front brake pads low
rear exhaust hanger corroded
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DA57 XEL is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 DA57 XEL, 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 DA57 XEL registered?
DA57 XEL is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 January 2008.
Is DA57 XEL safe to buy?
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