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LM08 PFZ

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

77,315 mi
Last recorded77,315 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 PFZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 77,315 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 77,022 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 76,824 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 76,138 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 74,865 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 71,783 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 70,218 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 68,299 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 65,845 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 64,934 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 62,248 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 57,194 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 54,165 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 48,743 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

cracks developing to rear tyres

Pass 21 Apr 2012 39,421 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 28,331 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 9 Apr 2011 28,331 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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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LM08 PFZ is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 LM08 PFZ, 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 LM08 PFZ registered?

LM08 PFZ is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is LM08 PFZ safe to buy?

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