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FG58 BFZ

2008 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,877 mi
Last recorded25,877 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 BFZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2017 25,877 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 25,877 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 16,209 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 11,576 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 11,383 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 11,031 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 10,614 miles

small cracks in all four tyre outer walls advise replacment

Pass 9 Sep 2011 9,774 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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FG58 BFZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FG58 BFZ, 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 FG58 BFZ registered?

FG58 BFZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is FG58 BFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG58 BFZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG58 BFZ have outstanding finance?

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