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EA58 KJX

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,934 mi
Last recorded101,934 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 KJX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 101,934 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 100,473 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 95,090 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 85,665 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside and Nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Jun 2023 85,651 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Clutch pedal pivot has excessive play/movement

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside and Nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 82,570 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 73,471 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 68,950 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 63,297 miles

exhaust corroding

Pass 21 Aug 2018 59,729 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear box rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 51,665 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 47,546 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 47,546 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 33,861 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 33,861 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 32,379 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 32,377 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 28,854 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Silencer Outer Skin Deteriorated

Pass 14 Jan 2013 23,857 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 18,469 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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EA58 KJX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue 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 EA58 KJX, 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 EA58 KJX registered?

EA58 KJX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 January 2009.

Is EA58 KJX safe to buy?

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