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EY59 HGL

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

102,863 mi
Last recorded102,863 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 HGL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2024 102,863 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 99,053 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 99,053 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 89,429 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 81,142 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 74,388 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 67,194 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 58,595 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 53,580 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 48,774 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 42,354 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 34,086 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 27,238 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 21,500 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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EY59 HGL is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EY59 HGL, 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 EY59 HGL registered?

EY59 HGL is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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