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AM58 WYC

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

101,207 mi
Last recorded101,207 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM58 WYC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 101,207 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 96,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 92,878 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 86,119 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2022 86,094 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 79,986 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 78,545 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroding off

Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated

Fail 8 Mar 2021 78,545 miles

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

Exhaust back box outer skin corroding off

Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2020 74,283 miles

Front windscreen chipped

Front wipers poor

Nearside Rear bump stop adrift

Offside Front indicator bulb slight white light

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 74,277 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front wheels binding slight when in air

Front brake discs corroded

Front windscreen chipped

Front wipers poor

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop adrift

Offside Front indicator bulb slight white light

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 74,272 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Front brake discs lipped and excessively corroded

Front brakes binding

Front windscreen chipped

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated preventing ingress of dirt/water

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop adrift

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 72,379 miles

n/s/f brake binding slightly

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 28 Sep 2017 70,731 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 69,298 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 66,210 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 60,437 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 49,755 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 39,331 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2012 28,734 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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AM58 WYC is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AM58 WYC, 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 AM58 WYC registered?

AM58 WYC is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 January 2009.

Is AM58 WYC safe to buy?

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