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FE59 OAA

2009 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,473 mi
Last recorded78,473 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 OAA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 78,473 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2025 78,473 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 74,574 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 74,574 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust broken (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 74,435 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2024 74,424 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ( rear bush ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ( rear bush ) (5.3.4 (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))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 72,606 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2022 72,593 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 69,899 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 69,899 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 64,701 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 58,546 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 58,546 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 55,553 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 55,553 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2018 54,015 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 78,854 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 45,333 miles

n/s wiper poor

n/s/r tyre outer side wall badly perished advise replacement tyre asap.....

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn low

Fail 12 Jan 2016 45,333 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

n/s wiper poor

n/s/r tyre outer side wall badly perished advise replacement tyre asap.....

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn low

Pass 9 Jan 2015 39,872 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 36,537 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn low on outer edges

Pass 1 Feb 2014 36,537 miles

both front tyres worn low on outer edges

Pass 1 Feb 2013 29,486 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 27,586 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

all 4 tyres are perished and cracking

Pass 31 Aug 2012 27,586 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

all 4 tyres are perished and cracking

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 OAA is a 2009 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OAA, 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 OAA registered?

FE59 OAA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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