MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,824 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower sill / arch panel and sill end plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower sill / arch panel /sill end plate and sill drop plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill recommend attention (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill drop plate recommend attention (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear quarter panel corroding
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside floors (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn play in nearside and offside beam axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both front lower wings corroding
both rear wheel arch trims loose due to corrosion
Both front inner wheel arch liners damaged / loose -- recommend attention on O/S/F linner
Both front tyres wearing on edges
Exhaust corroding
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rails. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower sill , inner wheel arch lips and sill lips (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower sill , lips and inner wheel arch lips. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Slight damage rear number plate
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sign of corrosion both rear chassis rails by axle beam mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sign of corrosion both rear sill drop- plates and sill lips (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Both front inner wheel arch liners damaged / loose -- recommend attention on O/S/F linner
Both front tyres wearing on edges
Exhaust corroding
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rails. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower sill , inner wheel arch lips and sill lips (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower sill , lips and inner wheel arch lips. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Slight damage rear number plate
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sign of corrosion both rear chassis rails by axle beam mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sign of corrosion both rear sill drop- plates and sill lips (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front lower sill and offside front chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroding
Offside Rear suspension mount damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear lower sills /sill drop plates and sill end plates / both rear chassis rails corroding / partly covered with trim (5.3.6 (a) (i))
both front tyres wearing on edges
front wheel arch liners slightly loose
rear number plate damaged
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front lower sill and offside front chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroding
Offside Rear suspension mount damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear lower sills /sill drop plates and sill end plates / both rear chassis rails corroding / partly covered with trim (5.3.6 (a) (i))
both front tyres wearing on edges
front wheel arch liners slightly loose
rear number plate damaged
Exhaust and mounts corroding
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill drop-plate and chassis area by suspension mount corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Sign of corrosion fuel tank
Sign of slight corrosion , N/S/R sill drop-plate
Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Exhaust and mounts corroding
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill drop-plate and chassis area by suspension mount corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Sign of corrosion fuel tank
Sign of slight corrosion , N/S/R sill drop-plate
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ns and os outer sills RECOMMEND ATTENTION (5.2.6)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr and osr (2.4.A.3)
nsr and osr tyres wearing inner edge
rear exhaust mount corroding
rear number plate damaged/slightly loose
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr and nsr (2.4.A.3)
rear exhaust mount corroding
rear number plate slight damage
signs of damage front cross member
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr and nsr (2.4.A.3)
rear exhaust mount corroding
signs of damage front cross member
Condensation In O/S Headlamp--Beam Patten Poor
Exhaust & Mounts Corroding
Horn Poor Performance -- Recommend Attention
O/S/R Tyre Has Slight Wall Damage And Perishing, N/S/R Tyre Perishing Too
Slight Damage Rear Number Plate
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
Condensation In O/S Headlamp--Beam Patten Poor
Exhaust & Mounts Corroding
Horn Poor Performance -- Recommend Attention
O/S/R Tyre Has Slight Wall Damage And Perishing, N/S/R Tyre Perishing Too
Slight Damage Rear Number Plate
Slight Play In O/S/R Wheel Bearing
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
osf and nsf wheel rims damaged and distorted
rear number plate damaged,slightly loose recommend attention
slight noise osr wheel bearing
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
osf and nsf wheel rims damaged and distorted
rear number plate damaged,slightly loose recommend attention
slight noise osr wheel bearing
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
o/s outer washer jet, high.
poor wiper clearing action
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GP08 PXG is a 2008 Ford Ka in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 GP08 PXG, 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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GP08 PXG is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 August 2008.
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