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HY58 JCX

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,606 mi
Last recorded68,606 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY58 JCX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 68,606 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 62,945 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 58,526 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2018 58,521 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 47,386 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 46,518 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2015 46,518 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 44,358 miles

coolant level low

spare wheel missing

Fail 17 Sep 2014 44,358 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

coolant level low

spare wheel missing

Pass 31 Aug 2013 37,871 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S/R bodywork damaged.No spare wheel fitted.Bonnet safety catch stiff action.

Slight uneven rise and fall front brakes.Slight bias to n/s.(recommend attention).

Pass 8 Sep 2012 31,016 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S w/wiper ends perished.No spare fitted.

Pass 27 Aug 2011 22,181 miles

Spare wheel not fitted.Both front tyres worn inner tread areas.

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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HY58 JCX is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HY58 JCX, 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 HY58 JCX registered?

HY58 JCX is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 September 2008.

Is HY58 JCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY58 JCX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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