MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,336 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear axle slightly corroded
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear axle slightly corroded
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in longitudinal tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear axle beam corroded as marked
both rear bump stops insecure
both rear shock absorbers corroded as marked
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both front tyres cracking due to age
o/s/rear suspension bump stop insacure
Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak as marked (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on approx 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
o/s/rear suspension bump stop insacure
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust Corrosion
Front Brake Disc's Slightly Worn And Corroded
discs corroded
exhaust corroded
offside rear tyre perishing
exhaust backbox corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
exhaust backbox corroded
Exhaust System Corroded
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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FG59 ZCE is a 2009 Ford Ka in Green 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 FG59 ZCE, 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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FG59 ZCE is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 6 November 2009.
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