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ML58 FDY

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

53,005 mi
Last recorded53,005 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML58 FDY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 53,005 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 53,005 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 46,710 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 43,662 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner/Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner/Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 43,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner/Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner/Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 42,043 miles

both rear tyres tread shoulders deteriorated

Fail 24 Nov 2017 42,043 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres tread shoulders deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2016 32,769 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre cracking side wall

Offside Rear tyre cracking side wall

Pass 19 Nov 2015 27,402 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 19,466 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 16,664 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 14,366 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 11,121 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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ML58 FDY is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ML58 FDY, 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 ML58 FDY registered?

ML58 FDY is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 November 2008.

Is ML58 FDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML58 FDY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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