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GF09 SZL

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,011 mi
Last recorded93,011 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 SZL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2014 93,011 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside rear handbrake cable in poor condition

Fail 9 May 2013 78,163 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

n/s/f wheel buckled

n/s/r wheel buckled

o/s/f wheel buckled

o/s/r handbrake cable mounting point starting to crack

Pass 9 May 2013 78,163 miles

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

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

n/s/f wheel buckled

n/s/r wheel buckled

o/s/f wheel buckled

o/s/r handbrake cable mounting point starting to crack

Pass 27 Apr 2012 58,962 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Apr 2012 58,962 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear bump stop broken off and is sitting in between coil spring

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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GF09 SZL is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GF09 SZL, 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 GF09 SZL registered?

GF09 SZL is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 May 2009.

Is GF09 SZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF09 SZL shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF09 SZL have outstanding finance?

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