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GK59 YXN

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,736 mi
Last recorded81,736 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 YXN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 81,736 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 81,716 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 73,338 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 68,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre X3 ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Rear silencer corroded

Spare unchecked

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres low, offside front on limit (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded All four coil springs (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 62,038 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear silencer corroded

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both nearside wheels (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 23 Sep 2016 62,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear silencer corroded

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both nearside wheels (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 57,521 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2014 50,751 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 50,606 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 43,840 miles

exhaust rear box rusty

Pass 2 May 2012 36,512 miles

n/s wiper blade slightly split but clearing windscreen

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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GK59 YXN is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GK59 YXN, 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 GK59 YXN registered?

GK59 YXN is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 September 2009.

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