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GU09 TTF

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,668 mi
Last recorded86,668 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 TTF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 86,668 miles

Handbrake effort could be better

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspect slight exhaust blow from around manifold area

Pass 23 May 2025 83,488 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Suspect manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 May 2025 83,483 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength beam axle spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

both rear shock absorber dust shields corroded

fuel cap sealing washer perished

Pass 23 May 2024 78,853 miles

front strut top mountings show signs of wear

Fail 16 May 2024 78,853 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front strut top mountings show signs of wear

Pass 17 May 2023 121,154 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive engine sump and gearbox oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone close to excessive movement in wheel back and forth (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corossion in spring pans (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 11 May 2022 112,420 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive gearbox oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle/spring pan seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both headlamp beam images faint

fuel cap sealing washer perished

Pass 12 May 2021 104,155 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess rear handbrake cable outer sleeve split on nearside (1.1.15 (a))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive gearbox oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 May 2020 96,101 miles

fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable split (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside inner driveshaft boot and gearbox oily

Fail 13 May 2020 96,101 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable split (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside inner driveshaft boot and gearbox oily

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 18 May 2019 87,306 miles

engine oil level low

nearside inner driveshaft boot oily

Pass 16 May 2018 78,432 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside inner driveshaft gaitor oily

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil level very low

exhaust system deterioating

Pass 10 May 2017 68,378 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust flexi split

nearside inner driveshaft gaitor oily

Fail 10 May 2017 68,378 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust flexi split

nearside inner driveshaft gaitor oily

Pass 14 May 2016 58,775 miles

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corodded,in poor condition

items removed from drivers view

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre scuffed

signs of oil leak from nearside inner driveshaft

Fail 14 May 2016 58,775 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corodded,in poor condition

items removed from drivers view

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre scuffed

signs of oil leak from nearside inner driveshaft

Pass 16 May 2015 30,176 miles

both front wiper blades split at ends

gearbox oily

rear exhaust silencer slightly deterioated

Pass 22 May 2014 24,883 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front footbrake showing imbalance

rear exhaust silencer slightly deterioated

Fail 14 May 2014 24,757 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine breather pipe split

front footbrake showing imbalance

rear exhaust silencer slightly deterioated

Pass 15 May 2013 19,379 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear exhaust silencer slightly deterioated

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 16 May 2012 13,489 miles

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

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

nearside front wiper blade split at ends

slight colission damage in front bumper and both outer wing panels

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 TTF is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GU09 TTF, 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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GU09 TTF is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 May 2009.

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