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OV58 CZF

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

41,870 mi
Last recorded41,870 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 CZF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Dec 2020 41,870 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s/f floor bady corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s/f sill bady corroded iner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear rear back light broken (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/ sill bady corroded to iner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear shassis by the back bumper bady corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering front shassis moantain bady corroded (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working o/s/r light broken (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering front shassis moantain bady corroded (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2019 40,750 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 40,746 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2018 38,606 miles

underside has some heavy surface corrosion,also previous welding repairs.rear bumper lower body fixings corroded

Fail 14 May 2018 38,600 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and floor (5.2.6)

underside has some heavy surface corrosion,also previous welding repairs.rear bumper lower body fixings corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2017 37,281 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 37,279 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded panel behind rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and nearside front chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and nearside sills (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and nearside sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 34,581 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside front (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 31,829 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 29,219 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 25,535 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 20,451 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 18,014 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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OV58 CZF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OV58 CZF, 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 OV58 CZF registered?

OV58 CZF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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