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OY58 DPF

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

65,798 mi
Last recorded65,798 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 DPF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 65,798 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 65,600 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 59,940 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2021 59,940 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 55,834 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 55,834 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 44,312 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 43,354 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 41,953 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 39,665 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 36,380 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 36,380 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 31,586 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 23,778 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 18,602 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 18,494 miles

rear tyres perishing on outer edges

Fail 7 Nov 2012 18,494 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 16,015 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 16,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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 DPF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 OY58 DPF, 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 DPF registered?

OY58 DPF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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The MOT history for OY58 DPF shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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