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FN58 RXO

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

60,640 mi
Last recorded60,640 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN58 RXO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 60,640 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 45,576 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 44,121 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 44,121 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 43,313 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner-wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under-sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner-wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under-sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 41,610 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 39,519 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 39,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 28,058 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 19,944 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2017 19,009 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 18,136 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 17 Jun 2015 17,069 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 16,353 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 14,528 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 12,706 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 10,249 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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FN58 RXO is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FN58 RXO, 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.

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What year was FN58 RXO registered?

FN58 RXO is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is FN58 RXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN58 RXO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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