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LX58 WNE

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

47,636 mi
Last recorded47,636 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX58 WNE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 47,636 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 38,864 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

front floor and chassis corroding

inner and outer sills corroding

innr rear wheel arches corroding

offside outer sill door step corrodeed

Pass 7 Sep 2017 32,547 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)

exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2016 25,075 miles

Front suspension arms bushes perishing, lifting

Oil leak/s noted

Various areas corrosion noted

Fail 24 Aug 2016 24,999 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pedal travels far before brake readings obtained

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads appear Heavily worn

Front suspension arms bushes perishing, lifting

Oil leak/s noted

Various areas corrosion noted

Pass 9 Sep 2015 22,150 miles

slight corrosion in n/s/f wheel arch

Pass 2 Sep 2014 18,929 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 17,707 miles

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

advise nearside front tyre starting to perish

advise nearside rear tyre starting to perish

advise offside front tyre starting to perish

advise offside rear tyre staring to perish

Pass 28 Aug 2012 15,600 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 13,657 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 13,657 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LX58 WNE is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LX58 WNE, 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 LX58 WNE registered?

LX58 WNE is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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