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AO59 XNG

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

78,845 mi
Last recorded78,845 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 XNG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2021 78,845 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components Beam seriously corroded and bump stop already penetrated through. (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2020 75,402 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

front exhaust flexi section slightly deteriorated

rear subframe rusty

slight imbalance on front brakes (offside slower)

Pass 3 Sep 2019 72,497 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

offside rear brake slightly slower than nearside rear

Pass 7 Sep 2018 69,731 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 69,730 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 66,497 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre wearing on edges, offside front tyre wearing on inner edge, nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

offside sidelight becoming dim

rear beam axle becoming rusty

rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Fail 11 Sep 2017 66,497 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre wearing on edges, offside front tyre wearing on inner edge, nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

offside sidelight becoming dim

rear beam axle becoming rusty

rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Sep 2016 63,816 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section deteriorated too (7.1.2)

offside sidelight bulb becoming dim

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 11 Sep 2015 60,794 miles

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 11 Sep 2015 60,793 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 8 Sep 2014 55,838 miles

nearside front outer brake pad becoming low

nearside front tyre slightly wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Fail 8 Sep 2014 55,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front outer brake pad becoming low

nearside front tyre slightly wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Fail 12 Sep 2013 52,201 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear silencer outter skin starting to peel

Pass 12 Sep 2013 52,201 miles

rear silencer outter skin starting to peel

Pass 12 Sep 2012 47,540 miles

rear exhaust backbox corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2012 47,540 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

o/s/r tyre starting to wear on inner edge

rear exhaust backbox corroded

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 XNG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 XNG, 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 XNG registered?

AO59 XNG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 December 2009.

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