MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,163 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet broken (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides inner wing / boot (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive to rear inner sills / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
1 x Exhaust bracket adrift
Registration plate lamp not working 1 x (1.1.C.1d)
1 x Exhaust bracket adrift
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre showing signs of cracking
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded quarter panel (5.2.6)
Body has slight corrosion offside rear floor (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
both rear tyre perished
nail in both rear tyres
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Body has slight corrosion offside rear floor (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
both rear tyre perished
nail in both rear tyres
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front suspension rear bushes peeling
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FB57 CBV is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 FB57 CBV, 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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FB57 CBV is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 February 2008.
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