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GF58 BPX

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,582 mi
Last recorded67,582 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF58 BPX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 67,582 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 59,485 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 56,296 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 51,815 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 38,849 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Road wheel slightly distorted All four inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2018 38,849 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Road wheel slightly distorted All four inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 33,530 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 29,477 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 29,447 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 24,389 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 19,120 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 14,444 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 12,844 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 11,614 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 BPX is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GF58 BPX, 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 GF58 BPX registered?

GF58 BPX is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is GF58 BPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF58 BPX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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