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LN58 WZB

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,469 mi
Last recorded93,469 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN58 WZB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 93,469 miles

Bonnet release handle incompleat

Offside Front Outer Corrosion hole in sill

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYRES IN POOR CONDITION (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2023 93,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Bulb may be incorrectly fitted ?????? (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements All lamps inop when switched (4.2.2 (a))

Seat belt buckle missing Both rear belt stalks missing (7.1.2 (d))

Bonnet release handle incompleat

Offside Front Outer Corrosion hole in sill

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYRES IN POOR CONDITION (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 92,014 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 89,828 miles

both sill rusty

front power steering pipes rusty

rusty front brake discs

Pass 30 May 2019 87,032 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 84,102 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 80,503 miles

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

engine light on dash

Fail 6 Jun 2017 80,501 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

engine light on dash

Pass 7 Jun 2016 75,615 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine check lamp iluminated on dashboard

items removed from veiw prior to test

Fail 7 Jun 2016 75,615 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine check lamp iluminated on dashboard

items removed from veiw prior to test

Pass 27 May 2015 72,440 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Spare tyre defective

Fail 27 May 2015 72,440 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 9 May 2014 66,498 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 64,394 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 64,010 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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LN58 WZB is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LN58 WZB, 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 LN58 WZB registered?

LN58 WZB is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 September 2008.

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The MOT history for LN58 WZB shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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