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LD58 AWW

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

71,551 mi
Last recorded71,551 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD58 AWW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 71,551 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 67,980 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 64,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit indicators plus worn low on outer egde (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65r13 plus worn bald on edges (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f wishbone rearmost rubber mount deteriorating

o/s/r tyre perished/cracked

Fail 15 Jun 2022 64,532 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust due to adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit indicators plus worn low on outer egde (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65r13 plus worn bald on edges (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f wishbone rearmost rubber mount deteriorating

o/s/r tyre perished/cracked

Pass 18 Jun 2021 61,633 miles

exhaust system corroded

front disc corroded and slightly worn

n/s/f tyre perished and slightly worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn low + worn on outer edge 165/65r13

o/s/f wishbone rearmost rubber mount deteriorating

o/s/r lower sell corroded slightly

Fail 17 Jun 2021 61,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sell + within 30cm of seat mount( hole in sell) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

front disc corroded and slightly worn

n/s/f tyre perished and slightly worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn low + worn on outer edge 165/65r13

o/s/f wishbone rearmost rubber mount deteriorating

o/s/r lower sell corroded slightly

Pass 23 Jun 2020 57,712 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 55,358 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 55,358 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 53,701 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 43,213 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 43,213 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 37,815 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)

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 1 Aug 2015 34,986 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 34,986 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 32,234 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 29,374 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 25,930 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 23,410 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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LD58 AWW is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LD58 AWW, 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 LD58 AWW registered?

LD58 AWW is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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