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CE59 GUF

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

146,809 mi
Last recorded146,809 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 GUF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 146,809 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust flange is deteriorated

Surface corrosion to various parts and components of under vehicle

Fail 9 May 2026 146,799 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust flange is deteriorated

Surface corrosion to various parts and components of under vehicle

Pass 21 May 2025 142,424 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 142,424 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 130,195 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2023 130,186 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 120,163 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 106,108 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2021 106,106 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 93,341 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle slight corrosion every where

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 91,398 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both might go through with excessive pressure (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 86,711 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 86,711 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 79,348 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 79,348 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 70,159 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 70,157 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 63,007 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 57,665 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 53,423 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 44,229 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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CE59 GUF is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CE59 GUF, 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 CE59 GUF registered?

CE59 GUF is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 September 2009.

Is CE59 GUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE59 GUF shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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