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Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
light corrosion to underside, structural integrity sound at time of test
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
light corrosion to underside, structural integrity sound at time of test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
parking brake has little reserve travel
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded all four are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both top shock mounts are corroded due to water (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has cuts but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear bump suspension bump stops insecure
bonnet stay is missing
exhaust system is corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded all four are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both top shock mounts are corroded due to water (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has cuts but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm perishing has cuts and going out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
Rear bump suspension bump stops insecure
bonnet stay is missing
exhaust system is corroded
handbrake has 14 clicks
Front exhaust cat support bracket broken/corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ***2mm***going out of shape[175/65R14-82T]*** (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded away
bonnet stay missing
front shock absorber top mounts/fixings corroded[water traps]
ns/os rear suspension bump stops insecure
nsf/osf windscreen wiper blades streaking/deteriorating[13/sp20]
Both rear bump stops broken/insecure
Exhaust back box outer skin corroded - not leaking gas at time of test
Front exhaust bracket broken
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Both rear bump stops broken/insecure
Exhaust back box outer skin corroded - not leaking gas at time of test
Front exhaust bracket broken
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
part of the exhaust system deteriorated
rear suspension bump stops broken
Nail in rear tyre
nearside rear bump stop broken
offside rear bump stop broken
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)
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AV09 SYE is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 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 AV09 SYE, 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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AV09 SYE is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 July 2009.
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