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GY09 ZWA

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

69,819 mi
Last recorded69,819 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 ZWA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 69,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear axle has slight corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2025 67,457 miles

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

Rear axle has slight corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2024 67,374 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2023 65,251 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2023 65,251 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 62,303 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 58,649 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 54,916 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 51,092 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 45,624 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jun 2017 41,860 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 37,748 miles

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Jun 2015 33,420 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 29,007 miles

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

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

rear exhaust rotting

Pass 4 Jun 2013 24,160 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 19,104 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 ZWA is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 ZWA, 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 ZWA registered?

GY09 ZWA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 June 2009.

Is GY09 ZWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY09 ZWA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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