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OY58 OCV

2008 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,894 mi
Last recorded66,894 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 OCV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 66,894 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 66,884 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 56,013 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 47,601 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 42,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads only (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces on edges (3.5.1i)

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to debond but no excessive movement found

Pass 15 Aug 2015 36,483 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 31,997 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 29,687 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 26,110 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 21,659 miles

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

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 OCV is a 2008 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 OCV, 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 OCV registered?

OY58 OCV is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is OY58 OCV safe to buy?

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