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CX59 RXK

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,798 mi
Last recorded121,798 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX59 RXK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2021 121,798 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle under body heavily under sealed

Fail 18 Nov 2021 121,798 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle under body heavily under sealed

Pass 29 Oct 2020 119,275 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 119,275 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 111,480 miles

Offside Front shocker damp

exhaust bracket broken at front but still supported

offside rear brake low on reading but still passsed brake test

outer skin on back box corroding

plastic covers over floors and engine

rear shockers and springs rusting

Pass 31 Aug 2018 105,111 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear springs rusting

bonnet stay missing

offside front spring rusting

outer skin on back box corroding

plastic covers floors and engine

Fail 31 Aug 2018 105,111 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear springs rusting

bonnet stay missing

offside front spring rusting

outer skin on back box corroding

plastic covers floors and engine

Pass 25 Sep 2017 104,117 miles

exhaust corroded not blowing

Fail 25 Sep 2017 104,117 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded not blowing

Pass 30 Sep 2016 99,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 23 Sep 2016 99,372 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall split /perished (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 26 Aug 2015 95,000 miles

some cracking to o/s/r tyre

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

some deterioration at flex section exhaust

Fail 26 Aug 2015 95,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

some cracking to o/s/r tyre

some deterioration at flex section exhaust

Pass 1 Sep 2014 82,355 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

The rear silencer outer casing is deteriorated but it is not leaking and remains secure.

Pass 22 Aug 2013 55,101 miles

Oil leak

The rear silencer exterior has corroded but the exhaust system is not leaking.

Pass 15 Aug 2012 44,605 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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CX59 RXK is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 CX59 RXK, 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 CX59 RXK registered?

CX59 RXK is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is CX59 RXK safe to buy?

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