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GF09 WEA

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,406 mi
Last recorded48,406 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 WEA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 48,406 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 47,662 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2025 47,662 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 46,270 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 45,664 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 45,455 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 44,109 miles

rear sub frame surface corrosion

Pass 20 Sep 2019 42,364 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 39,480 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 38,905 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 38,904 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 36,524 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box and clamp missing on pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 32,268 miles

exhaust rear box rusty

exhaust rear clamp missing

Pass 4 Sep 2015 28,371 miles

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

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 4 Sep 2015 28,371 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 3 Jul 2014 24,611 miles

O/s/r tyre sidewall age cracking

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2014 24,455 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

O/s/r tyre sidewall age cracking

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2013 21,564 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 21,564 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 16,383 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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GF09 WEA is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WEA, 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 GF09 WEA registered?

GF09 WEA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 June 2009.

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