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OY58 XJG

2008 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

40,787 mi
Last recorded40,787 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 XJG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 40,787 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 33,960 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 30,091 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 28,462 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WORN ON EDGES, PERISHED AND IS 10 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED AND IS 14 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front floor pans (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 27,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WORN THIN ON OUTER EDGE AND IS 9 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR OUTER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 27,158 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 26,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 24,820 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 23,012 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 23,012 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 20,837 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 19,002 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 17,325 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

offside rear tyre wearing thin on inside and outer edges

wipere blades deteriorating

Pass 23 Sep 2014 17,325 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

offside rear tyre wearing thin on inside and outer edges

wipere blades deteriorating

Pass 25 Sep 2013 15,324 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 12,942 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 10,226 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

minor cuts to nearside front tyre outer wall

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 XJG is a 2008 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 OY58 XJG, 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 OY58 XJG registered?

OY58 XJG is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is OY58 XJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY58 XJG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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