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CK59 VYJ

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

126,104 mi
Last recorded126,104 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK59 VYJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 126,104 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 126,103 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 112,404 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup on suspension arm (2.4.C.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Oct 2016 97,428 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Oct 2016 97,419 miles

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

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

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Oct 2015 84,364 miles

Front exhaust support broken

Pass 24 Oct 2014 70,971 miles

centre front exhaust support broken

Fail 24 Oct 2014 70,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre front exhaust support broken

Pass 7 Nov 2013 56,990 miles

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

front exhaust bracket is broken

Fail 7 Nov 2013 56,990 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

front exhaust bracket is broken

Pass 7 Nov 2012 43,895 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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 VYJ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VYJ, 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 CK59 VYJ?

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What year was CK59 VYJ registered?

CK59 VYJ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 November 2009.

Is CK59 VYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK59 VYJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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