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LM58 ZHB

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,065 mi
Last recorded72,065 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM58 ZHB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 72,065 miles

exhaust system corroded

front wishbone rear bushes slightly unbonded

nearside front tyre perished & slightly cracked

os headlight lense condensated

Pass 1 Jul 2016 66,940 miles

underbody corrosion

Fail 1 Jul 2016 66,940 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

underbody corrosion

Fail 17 Jul 2015 64,361 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)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 64,361 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 22 Jul 2014 60,310 miles

showing small cracks to the inner edge of the offside rear tyre.

showing small cracks to the outer edge of the nearside rear tyre.

Fail 22 Jul 2014 60,310 miles

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

showing small cracks to the inner edge of the offside rear tyre.

showing small cracks to the outer edge of the nearside rear tyre.

Pass 12 Nov 2013 52,520 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 39,543 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 26,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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LM58 ZHB is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LM58 ZHB, 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 LM58 ZHB registered?

LM58 ZHB is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 November 2008.

Is LM58 ZHB safe to buy?

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