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GY59 FKO

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

103,984 mi
Last recorded103,984 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 FKO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 103,984 miles

nearside front suspension leg has slight movement at upper mounting

Fail 7 Oct 2024 103,947 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

nearside front suspension leg has slight movement at upper mounting

Pass 26 Sep 2023 103,707 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 98,211 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front upper bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front lower suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust has slight leak and back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 11 Sep 2021 95,557 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 95,557 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 88,999 miles

Nearside Rear spring bump stop adrift

Pass 29 Sep 2018 81,331 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 81,331 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 74,719 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 65,371 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 54,529 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 46,034 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

cut in sidewall of n/s/r tyre

Fail 18 Oct 2014 46,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

cut in sidewall of n/s/r tyre

Pass 21 Oct 2013 37,138 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 28,345 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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GY59 FKO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GY59 FKO, 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 GY59 FKO registered?

GY59 FKO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 October 2009.

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