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GK59 YZY

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,946 mi
Last recorded41,946 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2019 41,946 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2018 40,228 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 38,431 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 36,804 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 33,941 miles

Engine radiator insecure

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of safety belt

Rear slight corrosion to exhaust rear box

Pass 11 Aug 2014 31,434 miles

exhaust rear box rusty

Pass 15 Aug 2013 28,430 miles

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

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2012 17,030 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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GK59 YZY is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GK59 YZY, 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 YZY registered?

GK59 YZY is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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The MOT history for GK59 YZY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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