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DU58 PFY

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,804 mi
Last recorded38,804 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU58 PFY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2018 38,804 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2018 38,804 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low Both front lamps (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 33,167 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 32,314 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 32,314 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s n/s (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 31,603 miles

Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended both rear bushes starting to part (2.4.F.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 30,259 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

advise heavy rust around fuel filler

Pass 25 Feb 2014 28,865 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 27,542 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 22,252 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 PFY is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PFY, 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 PFY registered?

DU58 PFY is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 October 2008.

Is DU58 PFY safe to buy?

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