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EO58 DHE

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,059 mi
Last recorded65,059 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO58 DHE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2021 65,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, perishing and worn smooth inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 60,095 miles

Nearside Front Top mount slight play

Offside Front Top mount slight play

Pass 25 Sep 2019 56,214 miles

Nearside Front top mount has play

Offside Front top mount has play

Pass 27 Sep 2018 53,933 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 53,933 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill area within 30cm of rear axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid low

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 51,898 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 49,314 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 45,785 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 40,816 miles

O/S/R tyre perishing

Pass 17 Sep 2013 35,231 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 35,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 25,576 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

off and near side front wiper blades show deterioration.

off side front washer jets are missing the screen.

Fail 25 Sep 2012 25,575 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

off and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.

off and near side front wiper blades show deterioration.

off side front washer jets are missing the screen.

service brake pedal shows travel.

Pass 28 Sep 2011 17,425 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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EO58 DHE is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EO58 DHE, 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 EO58 DHE registered?

EO58 DHE is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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