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FE59 NTX

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

96,040 mi
Last recorded96,040 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 NTX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2024 96,040 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

front suspension knocking unable to detect

Pass 28 Feb 2023 89,528 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 83,682 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2022 83,682 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2021 79,686 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 79,634 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 79,634 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 74,073 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Upper catalyst section (6.1.2 (a))

Light corrosion on exhaust rear silencer and front flexi section

Slight damage to front screen

Fail 3 Dec 2019 74,073 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Upper catalyst section (6.1.2 (a))

Light corrosion on exhaust rear silencer and front flexi section

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Slight damage to front screen

Pass 15 Dec 2018 64,740 miles

Light corrosion on exhaust rear silencer

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 64,738 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Light corrosion on exhaust rear silencer

Pass 21 Dec 2017 61,357 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 55,284 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 64,154 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front tyre balding on the inner shoulder

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 4 Sep 2015 40,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around the inner and outer shoulders (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front tyre balding on the inner shoulder

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2014 29,342 miles

Rear silencer corroded but not blowing or insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 15,498 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 1,387 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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FE59 NTX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FE59 NTX, 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 FE59 NTX registered?

FE59 NTX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 September 2009.

Is FE59 NTX safe to buy?

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