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AY59 WYZ

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,751 mi
Last recorded64,751 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 WYZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 64,751 miles

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

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

Rear Tailbox corroded but is gas tight and secure

Pass 21 Oct 2024 63,385 miles

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

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

Rear Axle heavily corroded but meets mot requirements

Tailbox deteriorated but is secure and gas tight

Pass 25 Oct 2023 62,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective degraded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens degraded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tailbox deteriorated but is gas tight and secure

Pass 14 Oct 2022 60,392 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 59,145 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 58,501 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 56,619 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 52,658 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 47,649 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 40,220 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 36,373 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 23,680 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 15,833 miles

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

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)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 15,833 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 10,208 miles

Both front tyres and nearside rear tyre cracking at side walls.

Fail 20 Aug 2012 10,208 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres and nearside rear tyre cracking at side walls.

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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AY59 WYZ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AY59 WYZ, 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

How do I check the history of AY59 WYZ?

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What year was AY59 WYZ registered?

AY59 WYZ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is AY59 WYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY59 WYZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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