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SK58 LXO

2008 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,036 mi
Last recorded93,036 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Ka41,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 LXO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020 93,036 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 90,001 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 87,080 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 82,314 miles

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

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

Rear wing round petrol flap poor condition

Fail 4 Aug 2016 82,314 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear wing round petrol flap poor condition

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 77,192 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 67,934 miles

N/S door mirror missing

O/S beam image poor

Fail 13 Mar 2014 67,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

N/S door mirror missing

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

O/S beam image poor

Pass 11 Feb 2013 50,821 miles

Both Front bottom arm rear bushs slightly deteriated

Both Rear tyres slighttly cracked on outside edge

Pass 17 Sep 2011 29,602 miles

both front suspension arms (rear bushes) starting to split from bonding

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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SK58 LXO is a 2008 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SK58 LXO, 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 SK58 LXO registered?

SK58 LXO is a 2008 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is SK58 LXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK58 LXO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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