MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,377 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle spring seating section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing multi cracked tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked tyre wall and slight out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))
rear axle corroded
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
rear axle slightly corroded
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
rear exhaust system corroded and becoming weak
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
rear exhaust system corroded and becoming weak
kerb marks on wheel trims
n/s/f lower arm rear bush worn
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
kerb marks on wheel trims
n/s/f lower arm rear bush worn
n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm
nail in n/s/r tyre edge of tread (not repairable)
o/s/f tyre worn to 2.5mm
nail in o/s/r tyre shoulder (not repairable)
chips in screen
exhaust corroding
front tyres cracking
various dents and scrachers
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
chips in screen
exhaust corroding
front tyres cracking
various dents and scrachers
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FE59 XXL is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 XXL, 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 XXL registered?
FE59 XXL is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2009.
Is FE59 XXL safe to buy?
The MOT history for FE59 XXL shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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