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GU09 CUV

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,808 mi
Last recorded84,808 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 CUV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 84,808 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 77,165 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 71,529 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jan 2020 71,498 miles

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

Exhaust front clamp excessively corroded

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 62,899 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 55,156 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 46,795 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 39,586 miles

Offside Front tyre edge worn inner

Fail 26 Feb 2015 32,047 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 32,047 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 23,987 miles

all tyres starting to perish

Pass 20 Feb 2013 18,235 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 20 Feb 2013 18,235 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 12,174 miles

both side rear tyres cracked

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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GU09 CUV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GU09 CUV, 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 GU09 CUV registered?

GU09 CUV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 March 2009.

Is GU09 CUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU09 CUV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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