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FJ09 WOH

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,840 mi
Last recorded101,840 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 WOH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 101,840 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2026 101,836 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NSF & NSR =2=TWO TYRES (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 94,133 miles

Front suspension top mounts corroded

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

Fail 10 Jan 2025 93,968 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Major leak of gasses likely to affect emission readings (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front suspension top mounts corroded

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 86,369 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 79,695 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 75,562 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 75,562 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 73,110 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre nearing legal limit around outer edge currently at 2mm also perished around inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre nearing legal limit around outer edge currently at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear spring mountings on rear axle corroded but not excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 73,110 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre nearing legal limit around outer edge currently at 2mm also perished around inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre nearing legal limit around outer edge currently at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear spring mountings on rear axle corroded but not excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 67,631 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 67,630 miles

Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 61,965 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing around outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded also has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Jan 2019 61,965 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing around outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded also has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 55,596 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 49,249 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 49,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 May 2016 42,013 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 32,249 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 26,961 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 25,408 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 23,729 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 23,729 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 18,731 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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FJ09 WOH is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 FJ09 WOH, 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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FJ09 WOH is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 April 2009.

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