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RF58 FZU

2008 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,067 mi
Last recorded86,067 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF58 FZU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 86,067 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 79,718 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 74,951 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 68,012 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 58,885 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 52,979 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 50,417 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 50,282 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 50,282 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 45,900 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 43,105 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 43,105 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 38,650 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 38,650 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 32,649 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded (7.1.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2014 25,454 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 20,615 miles

Both front tyres below 1.6mm on edges.

Front wiper blades split.

n/s/r tyre 2mm on outer edge, o/s/r tyre 3mm on outer edge.

Pass 10 Dec 2012 15,411 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 11,521 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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RF58 FZU is a 2008 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 RF58 FZU, 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 RF58 FZU registered?

RF58 FZU is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 December 2008.

Is RF58 FZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF58 FZU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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