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EY09 MKN

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,599 mi
Last recorded80,599 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY09 MKN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 80,599 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 74,551 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 70,048 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 70,036 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST FLEX DAMAGE AND BLOWING (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Exhaust system insecure exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake cable insecure CABLE HOLDING BRACKET BROKEN (1.1.15 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts BRAKE WIRING DAMAGE AND INSECURE (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

CLUTCH FLUID LEVEL LOW

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX SUMP PLUG OIL STAIN (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR LOWER COILS CORRODING (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner PASSENGER SEAT TILT SYSTEM NOT WORKING DAMAGE ON HANDLE

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW OIL FILTER HAS SEPPAGE OF OIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 64,862 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Precheck - Vehicle presented with oil level BELOW MINIMUM - Topped up to be able to carry out MOT test

Fail 15 Jan 2019 64,835 miles

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

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Precheck - Vehicle presented with oil level BELOW MINIMUM - Topped up to be able to carry out MOT test

Pass 10 Jan 2018 59,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT DOWN PIPE FLEXY JOINT AND REAR BACK BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED AND CLAMP (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 55,118 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 49,259 miles

exhaust front flexi and rear box deteriorated

Pass 24 Oct 2014 38,801 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 32,049 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 23,777 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 16,175 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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EY09 MKN is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EY09 MKN, 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 EY09 MKN registered?

EY09 MKN is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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