MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,229 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule [both sides] (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule [both sides] (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Coil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
G/Box lower mount slightly loose/weak
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear tyres have a different profile to front tyres
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
G/Box lower mount slightly loose/weak
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear tyres have a different profile to front tyres
parking light on dash
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear screw in tyre
Offside Front advise tyre close to limit
Rear advise exhaust heavy
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear screw in tyre
Offside Front advise tyre close to limit
Rear advise exhaust heavy
Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides, seperation of rear bushes (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm, 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
front exhaust bracket snapped/ corroded also back box outer shell corroded
no bonnet stay
no spare wheel
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid check wipers (8.2.3)
Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides, seperation of rear bushes (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm, 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak level below minimum ()
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
front exhaust bracket snapped/ corroded also back box outer shell corroded
no bonnet stay
no spare wheel
o/s/r brake slight bind
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides, top mount under bonnet (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm, 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin binding, also disc discoloured (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit under 4 mm, also tear forming on inner side wall. (4.1.E.1)
front exhaust flexi deteriated, also back box outer shell corroded
o/s/r brake slight bind
signs of dry coolant on engine
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view from o/s wiper blade (8.3.1c)
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides, top mount under bonnet (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm, 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin binding, also disc discoloured (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit under 4 mm, also tear forming on inner side wall. (4.1.E.1)
front exhaust flexi deteriated, also back box outer shell corroded
n/s wind screen has slight scratch from wiper blade
o/s/f tyre 12 psi, o/s/r 16psi, n/s/r 16 psi, and n/s/f 20 psi
o/s/r brake slight bind
signs of dry coolant on engine
Oil leak
back box outer shell corroded
no spare wheel,
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
back box outer shell corroded
no spare wheel,
back box corroded
coolant level low
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
back box corroded
coolant level low
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
back box detariorated
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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EO59 OHS is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 EO59 OHS, 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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EO59 OHS is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 September 2009.
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