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GU59 FYC

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,345 mi
Last recorded103,345 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 FYC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 103,345 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 96,791 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 89,287 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 83,002 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 76,055 miles

Offside Rear Bump Stop Missing

Pass 30 Aug 2018 69,227 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 62,846 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated

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

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

Offside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated

Fail 22 Aug 2017 62,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated

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

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

Offside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated

Pass 5 Aug 2016 55,105 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Rear exhaust rusty

engine oil low

Pass 19 Aug 2015 47,626 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 41,323 miles

near side wiper split

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 30 Aug 2013 35,166 miles

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

n/s wiper split

rear exh box rusty

Fail 29 Aug 2013 35,166 miles

Nearside Front Brake stationary pin locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

n/s wiper split

rear exh box rusty

Pass 28 Aug 2012 25,762 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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GU59 FYC is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GU59 FYC, 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

How do I check the history of GU59 FYC?

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What year was GU59 FYC registered?

GU59 FYC is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is GU59 FYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 FYC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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