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FH57 XYS

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,604 mi
Last recorded64,604 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 XYS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 64,604 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 61,367 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 58,494 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 58,494 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 54,873 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 54,873 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 45,919 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 35,567 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 25,842 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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FH57 XYS is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FH57 XYS, 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 FH57 XYS?

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What year was FH57 XYS registered?

FH57 XYS is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 5 February 2008.

Is FH57 XYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH57 XYS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FH57 XYS have outstanding finance?

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