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DG09 UCO

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,445 mi
Last recorded50,445 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 UCO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 50,445 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 45,676 miles

Nearside Rear hand brake cable support bracket broken

Rear exhaust box outer trim corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2016 45,676 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear hand brake cable support bracket broken

Rear exhaust box outer trim corroded

Offside Rear side wall cracked and tyre nailed x2

Pass 19 Feb 2015 38,986 miles

nearside rear parking brake mounting has snaped off

Fail 19 Feb 2015 38,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

nearside rear parking brake mounting has snaped off

Pass 19 Feb 2014 32,334 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 24,833 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 18,585 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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DG09 UCO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG09 UCO, 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

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What year was DG09 UCO registered?

DG09 UCO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is DG09 UCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 UCO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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