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KY58 FUO

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

64,027 mi
Last recorded64,027 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 FUO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2018 64,027 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak Around gear selector area ()

Fail 3 Jan 2018 64,027 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak Around gear selector area ()

Pass 29 Dec 2016 59,947 miles

rear wiper blade damaged

Fail 28 Dec 2016 59,947 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear wiper blade damaged

Pass 29 Dec 2015 53,851 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2014 46,501 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s wiper blade split at end

Fail 30 Dec 2014 46,501 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s wiper blade split at end

Pass 6 Sep 2013 35,505 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre perishing

Fail 1 Sep 2012 24,241 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres age cracking

Pass 1 Sep 2012 24,241 miles

both rear tyres age cracking

Pass 30 Aug 2011 16,398 miles

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

creak nsr suspension

front tyres getting low on tread /slight uneven wear

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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KY58 FUO is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KY58 FUO, 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 KY58 FUO registered?

KY58 FUO is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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