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PG57 HHT

2008 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

121,653 mi
Last recorded121,653 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG57 HHT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2020 121,653 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 114,600 miles

Front discs worn Both sills corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2018 108,736 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2018 108,736 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage Wheel arch cover (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 103,062 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in treads

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

Fail 27 Apr 2017 103,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill & inner arch areas (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in treads

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 98,340 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.04 MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 92,669 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 82,336 miles

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 68,991 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 59,147 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 49,897 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 24 Jan 2011 49,897 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

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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PG57 HHT is a 2008 Ford Ka in Black 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 PG57 HHT, 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 PG57 HHT registered?

PG57 HHT is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is PG57 HHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG57 HHT 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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