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EO58 UTP

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

48,559 mi
Last recorded48,559 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 48,559 miles

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

all tyres low pressures

both sills rusty and front nearside floor pan

Pass 28 Feb 2020 44,909 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))

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

petrol filter slightly rusty

steering slightly tight on lock to lock check

Fail 26 Feb 2020 44,909 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))

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

petrol filter slightly rusty

steering slightly tight on lock to lock check

Pass 18 Feb 2019 35,882 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight stiffness in steering on lock to lock check

Pass 23 Feb 2018 29,068 miles

all tyres perished on sidewalls and shoulders

Pass 1 Mar 2017 22,088 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 21,454 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 19,586 miles

front offside tyre small cut in sidewall

Pass 15 Sep 2014 17,853 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 14,828 miles

front brake disks slightly rusty

Pass 26 Sep 2012 12,558 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Sep 2011 10,050 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 UTP 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 91.7%.

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 UTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO58 UTP registered?

EO58 UTP is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is EO58 UTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO58 UTP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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