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GX09 CXS

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

57,618 mi
Last recorded57,618 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX09 CXS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 57,618 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 57,612 miles

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 51,340 miles

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 18 Jan 2023 51,340 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour pale (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 26 Jan 2022 49,342 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 49,339 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 41,408 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 39,345 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 38,108 miles

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

Rear wiper blade

Fail 6 Jul 2018 38,073 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear wiper blade

Pass 27 Jul 2017 35,780 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 35,112 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front door handle broken

Pass 31 Mar 2016 32,307 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 27,566 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 23,240 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 17,738 miles

CUT IN OUTER SIDE WALL OF N/S/R TYRE--NOT SHOWING CORD.

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 12,207 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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GX09 CXS is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GX09 CXS, 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 GX09 CXS registered?

GX09 CXS is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 April 2009.

Is GX09 CXS safe to buy?

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