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EO59 YCT

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

72,116 mi
Last recorded72,116 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO59 YCT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 72,116 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front sun visor clip broken

Pass 4 Aug 2025 66,995 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2025 66,995 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 62,669 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 57,559 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 57,543 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 52,292 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear on edge of tread

Pass 18 Aug 2021 47,758 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

front exhaust mount insecure

Fail 17 Aug 2021 47,758 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front exhaust mount insecure

Pass 28 Sep 2020 44,508 miles

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 41,520 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 37,462 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Silencer is deteriorating

Fail 19 Sep 2018 37,462 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroding

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Silencer is deteriorating

Pass 20 Sep 2017 36,512 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 31,448 miles

Rear AXLE CORRODED

Pass 27 Aug 2015 27,026 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 23,008 miles

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 11 Sep 2013 18,330 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 14,659 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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EO59 YCT is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 EO59 YCT, 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 EO59 YCT registered?

EO59 YCT is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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