2008 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · CU58 JCJ
2008 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 02 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 49,654 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,654 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CU58 JCJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
- 49,654 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CU58 JCJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Ka (CU58 JCJ) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification Spring moving about when turning steering (5.3.1 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”.
CU58 JCJ Mileage History
- 12/10/202347,188 mi
- 17/10/202347,188 mi
- 10/10/202448,253 mi+1,065 mi
- 15/10/202549,654 mi+1,401 mi
- 17/10/202549,654 mi
Average of roughly 1,224 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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