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GK58 TPZ

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

63,618 mi
Last recorded63,618 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK58 TPZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 63,618 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 49,280 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 49,278 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 37,723 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 27,361 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 14,408 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 11,469 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 7,680 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 5,292 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 4,805 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 4,326 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 3,891 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 3,425 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 2,867 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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GK58 TPZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 GK58 TPZ, 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 GK58 TPZ?

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What year was GK58 TPZ registered?

GK58 TPZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is GK58 TPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK58 TPZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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