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CK59 KJZ

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

64,620 mi
Last recorded64,620 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK59 KJZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Aug 2026 64,620 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central o/s/ chassis rail rusted

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 59,783 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 54,730 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 54,730 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 50,796 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all slight perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody wax oil grease dry rusty

Pass 15 Jun 2022 46,286 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 46,284 miles

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

Nearside Front 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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 41,367 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 41,367 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 35,431 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 33,813 miles

both top struts corroded

slight handbrake travel

Pass 31 Oct 2018 31,043 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 27,708 miles

Front brakes slight imbalance

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

covers fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2016 24,319 miles

Rear coil springs slight corrosion

Rear dampers corroded and bushes slightly deteriorated

covers fitted obscuring some components

exhaust corroded front to rear and slight blow

Pass 10 Nov 2015 20,922 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

covers fitted obscuring some components

exhaust corroded front to rear

Fail 6 Nov 2015 20,868 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front brake slight bind

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

covers fitted obscuring some components

exhaust corroded front to rear

Pass 31 Oct 2014 17,202 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

covers fitted obscuring some components

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2013 13,499 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slightly pitted/scored inner faces

rear coil springs slight corrosion

Pass 9 Nov 2012 9,957 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front windscreen lightly scratched

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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CK59 KJZ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CK59 KJZ, 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 CK59 KJZ registered?

CK59 KJZ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 November 2009.

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