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RV58 ZCN

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,866 mi
Last recorded85,866 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 ZCN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 85,866 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 85,866 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected floor (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill/front/and/rear (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2018 79,937 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under/body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 69,737 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 30 Aug 2016 63,151 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 56,224 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 49,411 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 44,056 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 35,775 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 26,855 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 ZCN is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red 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 RV58 ZCN, 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 RV58 ZCN registered?

RV58 ZCN is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is RV58 ZCN safe to buy?

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