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LN58 XMD

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,815 mi
Last recorded76,815 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN58 XMD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 76,815 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 68,366 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive at thermostat housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation in light unit (4.1.4 (b))

coolant level below min

Pass 20 Sep 2019 59,834 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 54,216 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 49,881 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 49,881 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2016 44,485 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 41,216 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 41,216 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2014 38,930 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres badly perished

Pass 15 Sep 2014 38,930 miles

both rear tyres badly perished

Pass 31 Oct 2013 32,637 miles

both rear tyres cracking in side walls

Pass 27 Oct 2012 26,230 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012 26,226 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 20,133 miles

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

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 XMD is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc 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 XMD, 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 XMD registered?

LN58 XMD is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is LN58 XMD safe to buy?

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