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AM58 ZWZ

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,559 mi
Last recorded90,559 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 90,559 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 84,524 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRIP CHECK PADS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive SUSPECT SUP CLEAN CHECK RUSTY SUMP ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively HAND BRAKES ONLY JUST MET LIMITS STRIP SERVICE REAR BRAKES NOW (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 84,524 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRIP CHECK PADS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive SUSPECT SUP CLEAN CHECK RUSTY SUMP ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively HAND BRAKES ONLY JUST MET LIMITS STRIP SERVICE REAR BRAKES NOW (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 80,479 miles

wax oil to chassis to floor front to back

Pass 11 Oct 2018 76,328 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Oct 2018 76,320 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Oct 2017 69,687 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 6 Oct 2017 69,687 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Oct 2016 64,595 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 58,358 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 48,476 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 40,202 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 40,091 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 37,112 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 28,922 miles

front brake pads 80% worn

front wipers poor

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 ZWZ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ZWZ, 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 AM58 ZWZ registered?

AM58 ZWZ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 January 2009.

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