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GU09 XOA

2009 Ford Ka

Maroon Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,638 mi
Last recorded90,638 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 XOA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 90,638 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 76,644 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 76,644 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 69,862 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 69,850 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 69,845 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (foremost pipe) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 66,881 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 64,433 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Feb 2020 64,433 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 58,364 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose front flexipipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 50,405 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 41,303 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 41,303 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 38,657 miles

osr tyre in poor condition

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 7 Mar 2015 33,742 miles

Both front tyre treads perished

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2014 28,334 miles

rear exhaust section in poor condition

Fail 19 Mar 2014 28,334 miles

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

rear exhaust section in poor condition

Pass 19 Mar 2013 24,525 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

off side door mirror glas cracked but rear view still good.

Pass 21 Mar 2012 18,669 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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GU09 XOA is a 2009 Ford Ka in Maroon with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GU09 XOA, 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 GU09 XOA registered?

GU09 XOA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 March 2009.

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