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AO09 YGT

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,774 mi
Last recorded84,774 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 YGT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 84,774 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 84,764 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 71,052 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

slight blow on rear exhaust joint

Fail 4 Jul 2024 71,052 miles

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

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

slight blow on rear exhaust joint

Pass 26 Jun 2023 61,319 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 58,135 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged mounting clip fitting broken (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 54,086 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 54,080 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 50,825 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 47,323 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 43,224 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 40,373 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 35,680 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 25,196 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 20,425 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2013 17,556 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2013 17,556 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 11,816 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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AO09 YGT is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AO09 YGT, 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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AO09 YGT is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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