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AK59 TDX

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,460 mi
Last recorded99,460 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 TDX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 99,460 miles

Multi purpose brake light on

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2025 99,458 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to majro leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Multi purpose brake light on

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 91,780 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear silencer outer ski corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2024 91,770 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above legal limit heavy inner edge wear 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear silencer outer ski corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2023 76,441 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 69,078 miles

rust outer skin rear exhaust

Pass 8 Oct 2021 61,629 miles

rear silencer outer skin corroded and exhaust clamp missing

Pass 9 Oct 2020 55,109 miles

Coolant leak Thermostat housing. ()

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 52,063 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 48,252 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2017 42,800 miles

light movement in both front suspension strut mountings

osf lower suspension arm rear bush is deteriated

osr and nsr coil springs are corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2016 37,876 miles

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

osr and nsr tyres perished

osr tyre nearing limit

rear exhaust box corroded

slight nsf top strut movement

Pass 24 Sep 2015 32,319 miles

front tyres perished and worn

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2014 27,487 miles

light perishing on both front tyres

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2013 22,407 miles

Rear exhaust silencer deteriated

Pass 21 Sep 2012 17,519 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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AK59 TDX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AK59 TDX, 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 AK59 TDX registered?

AK59 TDX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is AK59 TDX safe to buy?

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