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GF58 BPK

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

48,050 mi
Last recorded48,050 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF58 BPK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 48,050 miles

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

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg slightly rusted behind wheel arch liner (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear exhaust bracket broken; **Advise Att**

Fail 2 Nov 2017 48,050 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg slightly rusted behind wheel arch liner (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear exhaust bracket broken; **Advise Att**

Pass 10 Oct 2016 45,133 miles

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement appears just about attached, poss need attention soon (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 42,423 miles

Offside Rear Tyre; has nail in tread

Fail 3 Nov 2014 39,392 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

osf tyre bald inner edge

Pass 3 Nov 2014 39,392 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

osf tyre bald inner edge

Fail 17 Oct 2013 34,079 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 34,079 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 27,440 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 20,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Wiper blades beginning to smear the screen, not too excess.

Fail 24 Oct 2011 20,555 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Wiper blades beginning to smear the screen, not too excess.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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GF58 BPK is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GF58 BPK, 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 GF58 BPK registered?

GF58 BPK is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 October 2008.

Is GF58 BPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF58 BPK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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