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DU58 AUA

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

16,387 mi
Last recorded16,387 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU58 AUA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 16,387 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2023 16,387 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 15,270 miles

Both front wiperblades are slightly smeary

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

Nearside Front Chassis leg corroded

Nearside Front Floor pan rusty but not holed

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

PAS pipes slightly corroded

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 15,270 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Both front wiperblades are slightly smeary

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

Nearside Front Chassis leg corroded

Nearside Front Floor pan rusty but not holed

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

PAS pipes slightly corroded

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 14,707 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis foot marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear sill corroded marked with yellow chalk

Offside Front panel corroded marked with yellow chalk

Pass 23 Sep 2020 14,475 miles

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

Nearside Front corrosion on under body

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear sill corroding

Offside Front front panel corroding

Pass 26 Sep 2019 14,158 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 14,140 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced marked with yellow chalk (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 13,254 miles

Offside corrosion both front and rear of sill

Pass 13 Sep 2017 12,434 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 12,381 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 11,412 miles

OSF OSR NSR Tyres perished.

Pass 11 Aug 2015 10,851 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 9,711 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 8,422 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 6,910 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 5,577 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 AUA is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 DU58 AUA, 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 DU58 AUA registered?

DU58 AUA is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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