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AO58 ZZU

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

69,708 mi
Last recorded69,708 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 ZZU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 69,708 miles

Exhaust flexible section deteriorated

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 63,259 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 59,744 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 57,719 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 54,766 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 54,766 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 52,344 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 52,344 miles

Brake fluid contaminated Brake fluid reservoir shows contaminated fluid (1.8 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear section rusted and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Bump stop for suspension broken

Pass 4 Oct 2019 50,958 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 50,194 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 47,067 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 43,637 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 38,683 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 34,487 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 31,167 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 25,058 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 17,971 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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AO58 ZZU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AO58 ZZU, 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 AO58 ZZU registered?

AO58 ZZU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 January 2009.

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