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AP09 JWC

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,246 mi
Last recorded67,246 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 JWC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 67,246 miles

Rear subframe spring hanger cups very rusty

Pass 2 Oct 2020 62,963 miles

both front suspension wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

light misting of oil to both front shock absorbers

o/s/r indicator loosing amber tint

Fail 2 Oct 2020 62,963 miles

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

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

both front suspension wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

light misting of oil to both front shock absorbers

o/s/r indicator loosing amber tint

Pass 4 Oct 2019 59,761 miles

both front suspension wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

both rear tyres low on tread

both rear upper shock bushes deteriorating

light misting of oil on both front shock absorbers

n/s/r brake binding

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r indicator loosing amber tint

o/s/r shock body corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2018 54,200 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2018 54,185 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Central Rear wiper split

Nearside Front Upper Coolant leak around thermostat area. coolant level below minimum

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 49,870 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f drive shaft seal leaking (diff)

wipers deteriorating/windscreen greasy

Pass 24 Sep 2016 45,148 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls, fronts slightly worse.

front and rear wipers starting to smear.

front exhaust clamp broken.

front exhaust pipe to gbox mount broken.

items removed from screen prior to testing.

oil misting gearbox area.

Fail 24 Sep 2016 45,148 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at join. (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls, fronts slightly worse.

front and rear wipers starting to smear.

front exhaust clamp broken.

front exhaust pipe to gbox mount broken.

items removed from screen prior to testing.

oil misting gearbox area.

Pass 5 Oct 2015 40,088 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 34,623 miles

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

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

rear silencer corroding

Pass 1 Aug 2013 24,454 miles

Exhaust rear section corroded(first outer casing)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 15,654 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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AP09 JWC is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AP09 JWC, 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 AP09 JWC registered?

AP09 JWC is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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The MOT history for AP09 JWC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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