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GU59 LLV

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

88,087 mi
Last recorded88,087 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 88,087 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 77,001 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 31 Jan 2022 77,001 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2021 62,504 miles

Exhaust tail box in poor condition

Fail 29 Jan 2021 62,504 miles

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

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

Exhaust tail box in poor condition

Pass 31 Jan 2020 49,027 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 30 Jan 2020 49,027 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 26 Jan 2019 35,951 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 32,121 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 27,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside inner driveshaft gaitor oily

clutch pedal noisy when depressed

front exhaust flexi pipe (outer) split

Pass 14 Sep 2015 24,215 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 20,316 miles

both front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 17 Sep 2013 16,870 miles

n/s wiper blade splitting

Pass 17 Sep 2012 11,649 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 LLV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black 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 GU59 LLV, 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 GU59 LLV registered?

GU59 LLV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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