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GY09 TYX

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

64,088 mi
Last recorded64,088 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 TYX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 64,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2026 64,088 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust emissions not test due to the condition of the exhaust system (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi broken and has a major leak of gases, the retaining bracket is also broken/corroded and exhaust clamp is missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 57,008 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mount & clamp corroded but still secure

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked & 9 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH (axle) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 56,862 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 56,755 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount top plate showing corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight lump inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount top plate showing corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 56,403 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre threaded nail too close to inner edge for repair

Rear axle showing corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2021 54,934 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs showing signs of overheating and a little tight when turning (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre too close to the edge for repair

Pass 10 Jun 2020 53,234 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 51,774 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 47,988 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 42,695 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 36,873 miles

both front tyres showing wear to edges

both rear tyres showing wear and perrishing

rear wiper split

Fail 6 Jun 2016 36,873 miles

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

both front tyres showing wear to edges

both rear tyres showing wear and perrishing

rear wiper split

Pass 4 Jun 2015 31,416 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 24,610 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 18,146 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 12,222 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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GY09 TYX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GY09 TYX, 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 GY09 TYX registered?

GY09 TYX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 June 2009.

Is GY09 TYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY09 TYX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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