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GD57 JXM

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,167 mi
Last recorded89,167 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD57 JXM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2019 89,167 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 83,552 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 73,874 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 66,122 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 60,761 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 57,649 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 57,649 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 56,247 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 56,247 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 54,906 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2012 54,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 53,244 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 43,090 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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GD57 JXM is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GD57 JXM, 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 GD57 JXM registered?

GD57 JXM is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 February 2008.

Is GD57 JXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD57 JXM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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