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AO59 LLD

2009 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

108,266 mi
Last recorded108,266 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 LLD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 108,266 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2025 108,266 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 106,682 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 104,621 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 101,211 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 98,199 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 97,699 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer corroded/deteriorated...

Fail 31 Oct 2020 97,693 miles

Emissions not tested Vehicle has mis- fire. (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer corroded/deteriorated...

Pass 11 Jul 2019 96,725 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 91,199 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2018 91,199 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2018 87,803 miles

both rear bump stops insecure

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

offside rear bumper/light cluster damaged

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 27 Jan 2018 87,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear bump stops insecure

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

offside rear bumper/light cluster damaged

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Feb 2017 74,627 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lamp cracked (1.2.1d)

damage to o/s/r panel,not dangerous to other road users

rear bump stops broken away and sitting inside springs

rear seat belts not checked,back seats full

Fail 4 Feb 2017 74,627 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lamp cracked (1.2.1d)

damage to o/s/r panel,not dangerous to other road users

rear bump stops broken away and sitting inside springs

rear seat belts not checked,back seats full

Pass 6 Feb 2016 63,434 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 63,434 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 83,617 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 83,617 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 71,171 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 33,087 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 33,087 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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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AO59 LLD is a 2009 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO59 LLD, 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 AO59 LLD registered?

AO59 LLD is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 October 2009.

Is AO59 LLD safe to buy?

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