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GK09 ORY

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,935 mi
Last recorded66,935 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 ORY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 66,935 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2024 66,933 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

long handbrake travel

Pass 17 Jul 2023 58,529 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 52,384 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre and tyre cracking in tread

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 11 Aug 2021 44,423 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 44,423 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 42,927 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 38,952 miles

Front o/s and n/s upper suspension mounts corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2018 37,470 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 34,125 miles

exhaust back box diteriated but not blowing

Fail 21 Apr 2017 34,125 miles

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

exhaust back box diteriated but not blowing

Pass 11 Apr 2016 29,122 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 24,112 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 24,112 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 22,380 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 20,398 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 17,230 miles

exaust tail box rusty not blowing

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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GK09 ORY is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GK09 ORY, 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 GK09 ORY registered?

GK09 ORY is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is GK09 ORY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK09 ORY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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