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LN58 YZE

2008 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,371 mi
Last recorded63,371 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN58 YZE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 63,371 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 63,362 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected n/s in ner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2019 57,113 miles

Nearside headlamp just in limits (slight accident damage)

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes front bottom arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 57,113 miles

Nearside headlamp just in limits (slight accident damage)

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes front bottom arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 52,047 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 52,047 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam headlight not working (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 47,299 miles

front tyres scrubing /advise geo check

Fail 21 Feb 2017 47,299 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

front tyres scrubing /advise geo check

Pass 15 Feb 2016 38,737 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone back (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 37,972 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 36,558 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 36,549 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 29,928 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 29,799 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front brake discs worn

Pass 25 Apr 2012 22,379 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 YZE is a 2008 Ford Ka in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LN58 YZE, 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

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What year was LN58 YZE registered?

LN58 YZE is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 October 2008.

Is LN58 YZE safe to buy?

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