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HG58 NVR

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

64,548 mi
Last recorded64,548 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG58 NVR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 64,548 miles

Exhaust system/brackets corroded

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking inner sidewall & between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 57,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low 3mm. worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Reverse light n/w

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn. 4mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill slight corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 57,395 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low 3mm. worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Reverse light n/w

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn. 4mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill slight corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 51,678 miles

Central Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Pass 22 Dec 2020 46,099 miles

Central Lower Exhaust system slight corrosion

Pass 10 Dec 2019 41,324 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 41,324 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 35,640 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 28,636 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 25,011 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 21,332 miles

Offside Front tread cracking

Offside Rear tread cracking

Nearside Front tread cracking

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 5 Jan 2015 18,399 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish and crack

Both rear tyres starting to perish and crack

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2015 18,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both front tyres starting to perish and crack

Both rear tyres starting to perish and crack

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 15,156 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 6,918 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 4,174 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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HG58 NVR is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HG58 NVR, 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 HG58 NVR registered?

HG58 NVR is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 December 2008.

Is HG58 NVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG58 NVR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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