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FJ59 XCP

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

30,670 mi
Last recorded30,670 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ59 XCP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 30,670 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust support hanger broken off

Fail 11 Nov 2025 30,670 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust support hanger broken off

Pass 11 Nov 2024 29,487 miles

front lower arm,rear bushes worn and deteriorated

front shocks corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2023 28,310 miles

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2023 28,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2022 26,892 miles

nearside headlight slightly deteriorated

Fail 9 Nov 2022 26,892 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside headlight slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Nov 2021 24,956 miles

alternator belt perished

front wipers slightly worn

offside rear park brake figures only just met minimum requirements

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2020 23,775 miles

rear axle corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2020 23,775 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

rear axle corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2019 22,608 miles

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2018 20,573 miles

Front inner brake discs corroded slightly

Pass 14 Nov 2017 18,492 miles

rear brake binding slightly

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded slightly

Pass 16 Nov 2016 16,488 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded slightly

Pass 17 Nov 2015 14,794 miles

Offside front tyre close to limit

Rear exhaust box corroded

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2014 12,493 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 10,107 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 10,107 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 7,575 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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FJ59 XCP is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 XCP, 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 FJ59 XCP registered?

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

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