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KY58 ULV

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

24,499 mi
Last recorded24,499 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 ULV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2021 24,499 miles

Nearside Rear tyre stepped on inner

age cracks in o/s/r tyre

rear exhaust hanger broken.system secure

Fail 2 Dec 2021 24,499 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre stepped on inner

age cracks in o/s/r tyre

rear exhaust hanger broken.system secure

Pass 30 Nov 2020 22,645 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt no rear seat belt check due to child seats in rear ()

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted all 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 22,645 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt no rear seat belt check due to child seats in rear ()

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted all 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 20,404 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 18,685 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 16,958 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 15,425 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 14,389 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 13,584 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 12,532 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 10,488 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 8,129 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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KY58 ULV is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 KY58 ULV, 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 ULV registered?

KY58 ULV is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is KY58 ULV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY58 ULV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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