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FN58 BVA

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,750 mi
Last recorded58,750 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN58 BVA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 58,750 miles

EML on

Fail 2 Nov 2017 58,680 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres cracking

EML on

Nearside Front Tyre getting low

Pass 28 Nov 2016 49,290 miles

Offside Front seat does t fold forward

Fail 21 Nov 2016 49,269 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front seat does t fold forward

Pass 26 Nov 2015 41,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

condition of near side front lower arm rear bushe

condition of near side rear tyre

condition of near side rear wheel

Pass 1 Dec 2014 36,037 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 30,973 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2012 28,630 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

bonnet catch release cable/ mech sticking

front discs corroded and worn

front tyres on 3mm and cracking

front wipers smearing

surface corrosion to exhaust

wheel trims damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2011 23,263 miles

advise strong oil filter leaking

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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FN58 BVA is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FN58 BVA, 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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FN58 BVA is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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