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PO58 WXU

2008 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,543 mi
Last recorded69,543 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO58 WXU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 69,543 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 69,540 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 66,646 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 66,646 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 63,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 59,422 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 55,200 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 50,780 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 46,129 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 40,589 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads low

Fail 1 Nov 2011 40,589 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads low

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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PO58 WXU is a 2008 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PO58 WXU, 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 PO58 WXU registered?

PO58 WXU is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 December 2008.

Is PO58 WXU safe to buy?

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