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HN58 XJF

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,908 mi
Last recorded98,908 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN58 XJF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 98,908 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2026 98,895 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 93,582 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front top mount slight play

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 88,320 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 88,315 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 85,623 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2022 82,462 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust back box rusty

Pass 21 Oct 2021 79,931 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 78,390 miles

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

Rear axle very rusty

Rear exhaust silencer rusty/corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2020 78,390 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear axle very rusty

Rear exhaust silencer rusty/corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2019 77,445 miles

Rear axle beam corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2019 77,338 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Axle beam corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2018 74,105 miles

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

Rear axle very rusty

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 24 Oct 2017 72,559 miles

Rear axle very rusty

rear exhaust very rusty

Fail 24 Oct 2017 72,555 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear axle very rusty

rear exhaust very rusty

Pass 17 Oct 2016 67,834 miles

exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall damaged

Nearside Rear near limits

Pass 30 Oct 2015 58,188 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 48,599 miles

Oil leak

centre to rear exhaust clamp corroded and broken

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2013 38,280 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2012 27,741 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2012 27,741 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2011 18,996 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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HN58 XJF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HN58 XJF, 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 HN58 XJF registered?

HN58 XJF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 December 2008.

Is HN58 XJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN58 XJF shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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