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EO58 LKE

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

57,119 mi
Last recorded57,119 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO58 LKE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 57,119 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (BORDERLINE) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (BORDERLINE) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch near subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front top strut mounting has slight play

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (BORDERLINE) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (BORDERLINE) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch near subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front top strut mounting has slight play

Pass 2 Mar 2021 52,511 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroding (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroding (7.1.1 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 2 Mar 2021 52,511 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroding (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroding (7.1.1 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 9 Mar 2020 51,658 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Outer Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2018 50,489 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both inner sills have slight corrosion

both outer sills have slight corrosion

Pass 15 Sep 2017 47,950 miles

Offside Front condition of floor to outer silll

Offside Front inner wing slightly corroded [flexi brake mounting]

Fail 14 Sep 2017 47,950 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill to floor [ middle] (5.2.6)

Offside Front condition of floor to outer silll

Offside Front inner wing slightly corroded [flexi brake mounting]

Pass 16 Sep 2016 43,572 miles

both rear stub axle bushes deteriorated slightly

Fail 15 Sep 2016 43,572 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)

both rear stub axle bushes deteriorated slightly

Pass 14 Sep 2015 39,068 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 34,734 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 34,730 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 30,349 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 24,710 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 18,749 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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EO58 LKE is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EO58 LKE, 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

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What year was EO58 LKE registered?

EO58 LKE is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 September 2008.

Is EO58 LKE safe to buy?

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