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RV58 VFE

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,255 mi
Last recorded36,255 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 VFE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 36,255 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 36,255 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2018 31,485 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 29,435 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 26,925 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 24,674 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 22,301 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 19,965 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 17,176 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 14,779 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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RV58 VFE is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,599cc 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 RV58 VFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV58 VFE?

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What year was RV58 VFE registered?

RV58 VFE is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is RV58 VFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV58 VFE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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