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AJ59 OWK

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

102,643 mi
Last recorded102,643 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 OWK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 102,643 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 93,452 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2025 93,452 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2024 81,265 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 77,950 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 72,316 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 67,188 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 61,366 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 56,285 miles

small chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Jul 2018 51,087 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2018 51,051 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 45,967 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 41,658 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 37,114 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 37,114 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 32,533 miles

osf and osr tyres starting to perish

Fail 22 Jul 2014 32,533 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

osf and osr tyres starting to perish

Pass 23 Jul 2013 27,185 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 27,185 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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AJ59 OWK is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AJ59 OWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ59 OWK registered?

AJ59 OWK is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 November 2009.

Is AJ59 OWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ59 OWK shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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