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GJ59 ZNH

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

66,115 mi
Last recorded66,115 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 ZNH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 66,115 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 66,115 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure clamp on gearbox corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect near and offside, lens' cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour near and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 65,225 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2025 65,225 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect near and offside (4.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure near and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail snapped (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure near and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 63,695 miles

Front brake pads 80% worn.

Nearside front shocker slight weep.

Offside front bottom arm rear bush poor condition.

Pass 2 May 2023 62,159 miles

Nearside front shocker leaking.

Offside front bottom arm rear bush poor condition.

Pass 16 May 2022 60,010 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 58,350 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 55,590 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 53,888 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 53,888 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 51,285 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust deteriorated at the rear section

Fail 20 Sep 2018 51,285 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust deteriorated at the rear section

Pass 21 Sep 2017 44,445 miles

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

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

both front shocks upper supporting cups corroded

rear exhaust box corroded and deteriorated

rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 15 Sep 2016 40,639 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both front shocks upper supporting cups corroding

rear exhaust box deteriorated

rear exhaust clamp missing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 12 Sep 2015 37,214 miles

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated

rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 11 Sep 2014 31,354 miles

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

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

n/s/f + o/s/f shocks upper locking devices corroded

rear exhaust box deteriorated

rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 21 Sep 2013 27,442 miles

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

both front wiper blades split

both rear tyres perishing

rear exhaust box corroded

rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 20 Sep 2012 22,582 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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GJ59 ZNH is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 ZNH, 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 ZNH registered?

GJ59 ZNH is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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