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HK09 GFZ

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,367 mi
Last recorded142,367 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK09 GFZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 142,367 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 142,367 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 127,571 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 114,245 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in A-zone 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 105,002 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 96,078 miles

Central Rear Exhaust joint has corrosion

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Fail 19 Jul 2017 96,077 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Central Rear Exhaust joint has corrosion

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Gearbox oil leak

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 89,065 miles

gearbox oil leak

Fail 13 Jul 2016 89,064 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2015 80,537 miles

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

offside rear heavily tyre worn on its edges. (175/65x14)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 68,055 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 52,403 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust has slight corosion

Signs of a possible coolant leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Jul 2013 52,402 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust has slight corosion

Signs of a possible coolant leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 38,343 miles

Rear exhaust has slight corosion

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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HK09 GFZ 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 71.4%.

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 HK09 GFZ, 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 HK09 GFZ registered?

HK09 GFZ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is HK09 GFZ safe to buy?

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