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EK09 XHZ

2009 Ford Ka

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,272 mi
Last recorded98,272 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 XHZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 98,272 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 95,713 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 91,058 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 91,058 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear low hand brake effort

Offside Rear low hand brake effort

Pass 7 Dec 2017 86,426 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 86,426 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 70,214 miles

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

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

exhaust rear box detereorated

front brake pads worn down

nail in nearside rear tyre shoulder

Pass 7 Apr 2015 57,394 miles

exhaust rear box,outer skin corroded away

Pass 31 Mar 2014 41,642 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 36,450 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 29,038 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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EK09 XHZ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EK09 XHZ, 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 EK09 XHZ registered?

EK09 XHZ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is EK09 XHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK09 XHZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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