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DK59 YNT

2009 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,288 mi
Last recorded54,288 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK59 YNT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 54,288 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2026 54,288 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2026 53,913 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle starting to corrode

Fail 17 Feb 2026 53,913 miles

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle starting to corrode

Pass 22 Feb 2025 50,776 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 48,563 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Handbrake reading lower than o/s

Pass 9 Mar 2023 47,747 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 46,659 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 45,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT NOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust clamp missing but box secure, rear box poor condition

Pass 17 Feb 2020 44,056 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 42,954 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 41,187 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 39,235 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 36,579 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 34,669 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 34,669 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 34,453 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 33,630 miles

Exhaust back box staring to corrode

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2012 28,313 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 28,313 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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DK59 YNT is a 2009 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK59 YNT, 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 DK59 YNT registered?

DK59 YNT is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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