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LG58 GFE

2008 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

70,573 mi
Last recorded70,573 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 GFE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 70,573 miles

Rear inner sills corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2025 70,573 miles

Rear inner sills corroded

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 69,313 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 66,976 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 64,389 miles

N/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 8 Nov 2021 62,152 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 62,152 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 60,329 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 60,085 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 60,085 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 52,994 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 46,489 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 40,773 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 34,971 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 32,110 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 28,885 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 24,560 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 15,064 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 21,994 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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LG58 GFE is a 2008 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LG58 GFE, 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

How do I check the history of LG58 GFE?

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What year was LG58 GFE registered?

LG58 GFE is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is LG58 GFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 GFE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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