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EA58 FHD

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

57,653 mi
Last recorded57,653 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 FHD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 57,653 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 57,653 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 54,244 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 50,151 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 45,258 miles

Spare tyre defective Slight rim damage evident

Pass 24 Jun 2021 39,064 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 39,064 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Front Discs & Pads corroded/excessively worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2016 35,974 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 32,248 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 28,130 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 23,897 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 20,785 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 13,995 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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EA58 FHD is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EA58 FHD, 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 EA58 FHD?

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What year was EA58 FHD registered?

EA58 FHD is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 October 2008.

Is EA58 FHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA58 FHD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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