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EY59 TKV

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,859 mi
Last recorded84,859 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 84,859 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 80,721 miles

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

front shock absober top mounts rusted under bonnet

rear axle rusted

Pass 26 Sep 2019 75,813 miles

back box on exhaust rusted

rear axle rusted

Pass 11 Oct 2018 70,845 miles

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 70,844 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 65,671 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 65,669 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 May 2016 57,375 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

signs of slight coolant leak around radiator.

Pass 12 Jun 2015 51,502 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 43,225 miles

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

both front tyres worn low on edges

rear exhaust box clamp missing-still secure

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded and holed

Pass 6 Aug 2013 34,192 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 25,517 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 TKV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 TKV, 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 TKV registered?

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

Is EY59 TKV safe to buy?

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