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CK09 ZYH

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

132,515 mi
Last recorded132,515 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK09 ZYH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 132,515 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 118,961 miles

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

Rear axle in corroded condition

Fail 18 Aug 2022 118,911 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both lens frosted needs a polish (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear axle in corroded condition

Pass 8 Jul 2021 110,496 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Clutch Pedal operation impaired

Fail 8 Jul 2021 110,495 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil level below minimum when presented

Rear Axle corroded

Clutch Pedal operation impaired

Pass 12 Jun 2020 102,422 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight Play In Top Mount. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2020 102,422 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight Play In Top Mount. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 93,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases advice slight blow front pipe and worn on flexi, and front to rear rusted (6.1.2 (a))

Rear advice rear hand brake travel high

Fail 15 Jun 2019 93,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases advice slight blow front pipe and worn on flexi, and front to rear rusted (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear advice rear hand brake travel high

Pass 8 Jun 2018 84,509 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/S Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2018 84,509 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/S Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 77,223 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust Box Corroded.

Pass 17 Jun 2016 69,248 miles

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion to rear subframe

small split in o/s wiper blade

Fail 17 Jun 2016 69,248 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion to rear subframe

small split in o/s wiper blade

Pass 13 Jun 2015 58,321 miles

advice rear exhaust box rusted

Pass 18 Jun 2014 48,295 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 48,295 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 34,643 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 23,755 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

repair to o/s rear tyre

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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CK09 ZYH is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CK09 ZYH, 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 CK09 ZYH registered?

CK09 ZYH is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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