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OY58 DKO

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,714 mi
Last recorded42,714 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 DKO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 42,714 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 42,714 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 38,834 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 33,890 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt surface cracks appearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 28,484 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 23,392 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 17,746 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 12,084 miles

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

front brake discs poor condition

wipers poor

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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OY58 DKO is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OY58 DKO, 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 OY58 DKO registered?

OY58 DKO is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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