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FE58 XUF

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,273 mi
Last recorded52,273 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 XUF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 52,273 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside floor to sill backing corroding

corrosion forming both front subframe chassis mounts

o/s/f and o/s/r tyre perishing

slight play in both front suspension top mounts with suspension hanging

Fail 1 Sep 2020 52,273 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside floor to sill backing corroding

corrosion forming both front subframe chassis mounts

o/s/f and o/s/r tyre perishing

slight play in both front suspension top mounts with suspension hanging

Pass 22 Aug 2019 50,612 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 48,181 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 48,179 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill backing holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill backing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 45,551 miles

corrosion forming on n/s/r sill backing

Pass 22 Aug 2016 42,839 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 39,562 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 35,427 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 29,636 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 25,523 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 20,194 miles

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

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

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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FE58 XUF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FE58 XUF, 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 FE58 XUF registered?

FE58 XUF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is FE58 XUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE58 XUF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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