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LR58 MVH

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,117 mi
Last recorded104,117 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR58 MVH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 104,117 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 104,092 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2016 96,971 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 96,799 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre detrioated on side walls

Pass 7 May 2015 84,311 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 84,311 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2014 75,114 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 60,286 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 44,522 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)

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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LR58 MVH is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LR58 MVH, 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

How do I check the history of LR58 MVH?

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What year was LR58 MVH registered?

LR58 MVH is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 October 2008.

Is LR58 MVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR58 MVH shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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