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ES09 EMA

2023 Ford Ka

Black Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

40,700 mi
Last recorded40,700 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationES09 EMA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2023
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 40,700 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 37,230 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 37,229 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 34,232 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 30,119 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2023 30,119 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 26,342 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 19,323 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 19,323 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 14,507 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 11,121 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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ES09 EMA is a 2023 Ford Ka in Black. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 ES09 EMA, 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 3 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ES09 EMA?

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What year was ES09 EMA registered?

ES09 EMA is a 2023 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 March 2023.

Is ES09 EMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ES09 EMA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ES09 EMA have outstanding finance?

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