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GU58 CZO

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,121 mi
Last recorded64,121 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 CZO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 64,121 miles

Offside Front drivers seat will not tip foward

Fail 1 Dec 2020 64,119 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 54,936 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape inner edge

Fail 20 May 2019 54,935 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill within (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill within (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape inner edge

Offside Outer sill corroded

Pass 24 May 2018 50,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer sill corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

Fail 24 May 2018 50,613 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area within (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer sill corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 25 May 2017 46,494 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape inner edge

Offside Outer sill corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2016 43,136 miles

General corrosion

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill within (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear wheel slightly buckled on outside edge

Fail 2 Jun 2016 43,136 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill within (2.4.A.3)

General corrosion

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill within (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear wheel slightly buckled on outside edge

Pass 29 May 2015 38,558 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 34,784 miles

front tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 6 Jun 2013 30,719 miles

offside rear tyre heavily perished

Pass 12 Jun 2012 26,771 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 19,703 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 19,703 miles

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)

Nail in rear tyre

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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GU58 CZO is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GU58 CZO, 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 GU58 CZO registered?

GU58 CZO is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is GU58 CZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU58 CZO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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