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FJ59 XAG

2009 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,841 mi
Last recorded83,841 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ59 XAG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 83,841 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 80,920 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 80,891 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2019 69,347 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear axle beam rusty

Pass 12 Sep 2018 48,875 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 46,613 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2018 46,613 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn bald on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2017 40,511 miles

exhaust corroding

f/n/s tyre wearing bald on the edges

Fail 6 Jan 2017 40,511 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

exhaust corroding

f/n/s tyre wearing bald on the edges

Pass 2 Dec 2015 33,701 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2015 28,256 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 18,989 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 18,989 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 13,169 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 13,169 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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FJ59 XAG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FJ59 XAG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ59 XAG registered?

FJ59 XAG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is FJ59 XAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ59 XAG shows 15 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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