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GU59 LDK

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,228 mi
Last recorded55,228 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2014
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 LDK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2014 55,228 miles

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

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

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear wheel slightly buckled

Fail 5 Aug 2014 55,227 miles

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

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

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

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear wheel slightly buckled

Pass 23 Aug 2013 49,340 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 21 Aug 2013 49,340 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 23 Aug 2012 40,546 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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GU59 LDK is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GU59 LDK, 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 GU59 LDK registered?

GU59 LDK is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 September 2009.

Is GU59 LDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 LDK shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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