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LT08 JXF

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,501 mi
Last recorded69,501 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 JXF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 69,501 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted flat spot inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 57,505 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Feb 2019 57,505 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 42,164 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 42,157 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall with a deep cut (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 34,938 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 31,698 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 27,939 miles

front N/S and O/S tyres side wall cracked.

Pass 20 Feb 2014 24,155 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 21,397 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 18,572 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 14,494 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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LT08 JXF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LT08 JXF, 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 LT08 JXF registered?

LT08 JXF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is LT08 JXF safe to buy?

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