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GJ59 HMO

2009 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

109,638 mi
Last recorded109,638 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 HMO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 109,638 miles
Fail 28 May 2026 109,638 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 101,382 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 98,816 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/s off/s rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s off/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 98,293 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 98,293 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 97,470 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 18 Jan 2022 95,020 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 91,372 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 90,801 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 86,104 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 80,414 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 72,741 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 64,851 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 57,905 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded and peeling

Both front tyres wearing low

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

Offside rear outer tyre sidewall starting to peel(no cords showing)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 57,871 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both front tyres wearing low

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

Offside rear outer tyre sidewall starting to peel(no cords showing)

Rear exhaust box corroded and peeling

Pass 20 Aug 2014 51,040 miles

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 21 Aug 2013 44,733 miles

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front wiper blade split

Pass 21 Aug 2012 37,847 miles

Nearside rear tyre perishing and wearing low

Offside front tyre wearing low

Offside rear tyre wearing low

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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GJ59 HMO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJ59 HMO, 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 GJ59 HMO registered?

GJ59 HMO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 September 2009.

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