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GK58 WNZ

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,534 mi
Last recorded71,534 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK58 WNZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 71,534 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 59,728 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 57,426 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 57,425 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2019 51,161 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 48,174 miles

Steering rack slightly oily

Pass 23 Aug 2017 42,927 miles

Power steering rack slightly oily

Slight perishing and cracking to both rear tyres

Pass 5 Sep 2016 41,193 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 38,795 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 34,218 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 30,103 miles

o/s/f lower arm rear bush slightly delaminated but no play

Fail 30 Aug 2012 28,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 28,087 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 24,632 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 24,632 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 WNZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WNZ, 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 GK58 WNZ registered?

GK58 WNZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 September 2008.

Is GK58 WNZ safe to buy?

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