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EY59 JBE

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

68,743 mi
Last recorded68,743 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 JBE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 68,743 miles

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 26 Jan 2026 68,741 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Pass 13 Jan 2025 63,281 miles

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Pass 8 Jan 2024 57,370 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 53,598 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 49,961 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between centre and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 48,214 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 45,787 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 43,333 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 38,742 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 32,847 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack/perish

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack /perish

Pass 30 Jan 2016 26,922 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 20,179 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 16,223 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 12,065 miles

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

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

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 JBE is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 JBE, 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 EY59 JBE registered?

EY59 JBE is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is EY59 JBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY59 JBE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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