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AJ09 JZG

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,648 mi
Last recorded99,648 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 JZG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 99,648 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 May 2025 95,857 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 91,393 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 91,393 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 May 2024 91,264 miles

Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 23 May 2023 85,230 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2022 79,099 miles

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 78,999 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 68,069 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 64,443 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 58,865 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 58,865 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 53,056 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 47,723 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2017 47,723 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2016 41,952 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 36,278 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 36,278 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 30,778 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2014 30,778 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 25,739 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 20,351 miles

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

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

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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AJ09 JZG is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 50,765 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ09 JZG, 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 17 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ09 JZG registered?

AJ09 JZG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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