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OY58 XGF

2008 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

114,842 mi
Last recorded114,842 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 XGF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2021 114,842 miles

Fuel pipe insecure filler neck (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced around filler neck (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 107,025 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 97,038 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2019 97,035 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 83,438 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 83,438 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 66,425 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2017 66,425 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 51,198 miles

nearside & offside front lower arm rear bushes are split

Fail 21 Nov 2016 51,198 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

nearside & offside front lower arm rear bushes are split

Pass 16 Dec 2015 37,949 miles

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

front brake discs are corroded

nearside rear tyre is BADLY cracking

Pass 27 Dec 2014 34,207 miles

front brake discs are corroded

offside front lower arm rear bush is split

Fail 27 Dec 2014 34,206 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs are corroded

offside front lower arm rear bush is split

Pass 17 Sep 2013 28,765 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 18,905 miles

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

offside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 20 Sep 2011 16,628 miles

n/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edge /craking

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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OY58 XGF is a 2008 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 OY58 XGF, 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 OY58 XGF registered?

OY58 XGF is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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