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EJ09 ESU

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,175 mi
Last recorded58,175 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 ESU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 58,175 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Aug 2016 46,421 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 42,473 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 39,202 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 39,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 34,735 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 34,735 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/side mirror brocken

Pass 7 Aug 2012 22,776 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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EJ09 ESU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue 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 EJ09 ESU, 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 EJ09 ESU registered?

EJ09 ESU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 June 2009.

Is EJ09 ESU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ09 ESU 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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