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DU58 AON

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,586 mi
Last recorded66,586 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU58 AON
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 66,586 miles

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

early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and inner arch areas

o/s and n/s inner and outer sills have had repairs

o/s/front tyre has some wear to the outer edge

Fail 16 Sep 2025 66,586 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and inner arch areas

o/s and n/s inner and outer sills have had repairs

o/s/front tyre has some wear to the outer edge

Fail 5 Sep 2025 66,547 miles

Exhaust system insecure front pipe flexi is broken (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s outer lower sill (most of the length of the sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and inner arch areas

o/s and n/s inner and outer sills have had repairs

o/s/front tyre has some wear to the outer edge

Pass 6 Sep 2024 64,514 miles

n/s front tyre has wear to the outer edge

o/s and n/s inner and outer sill areas have been repaired

Pass 14 Sep 2023 59,846 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone cradle ()

early signs of corrosion to the n/s/rear inner sill area (near the axle mount )

Pass 29 Sep 2022 55,954 miles

exhaust front pipe flexi joint is getting weak

o/s and n/s front floor has been repaired and his heaverly rust proofed

o/s and n/s front inner arches have been repaired

o/s and n/s inner and outer sills have been repaired and are heaverly rustproofed

Pass 9 Sep 2021 53,462 miles

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

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal o/s and n/s inner sill to floor and outer sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

n/s/front tyre has wear to the inner edge

o/s and n/s front and rear inner Arche areas are undersealed

Fail 6 Sep 2021 53,462 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill too floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (centre ) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s front inner wings (behind the coil springs ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s rear chassis leg (next to the bumper ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal n/s outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

early signs of age related corrosion to the o/s and n/s rear upper suspension mount area

early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and components

n/s/front tyre has wear to the inner edge

Pass 26 Aug 2020 50,624 miles

early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and components

early signs of corrosion to all four inner wheel arches

Fail 26 Aug 2020 50,624 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and components

early signs of corrosion to all four inner wheel arches

Pass 29 Aug 2019 48,857 miles

general early signs of corrosion to the underbody and components

Fail 29 Aug 2019 48,857 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps 0/s and n/s (4.7.2 (a))

general early signs of corrosion to the underbody and components

Pass 7 Sep 2018 45,707 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 45,707 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s outer sill in three places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 41,736 miles

general early signs of corrosion to the underbody

Fail 29 Aug 2017 41,736 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber torn (8.2.2)

general early signs of corrosion to the underbody

Pass 15 Aug 2016 39,956 miles

o/s/front tyre is slightly worn on the inner edge

Fail 15 Aug 2016 39,956 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade torn (8.2.2)

o/s/front tyre is slightly worn on the inner edge

Pass 15 Aug 2015 35,930 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 32,208 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 32,208 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 26,550 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 21,301 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 15,695 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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DU58 AON is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DU58 AON, 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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DU58 AON is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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