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HK59 AWJ

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,318 mi
Last recorded86,318 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK59 AWJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 86,318 miles

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

both front shock top mounts corroded

parking brake lever high may require adjustment

Fail 15 Jan 2026 86,318 miles

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

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

both front shock top mounts corroded

parking brake lever high may require adjustment

Pass 14 Jan 2025 83,712 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both top mounts corroded

parking brake leaver high may require adjustment

Pass 18 Jan 2024 79,941 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))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 79,941 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 76,925 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 74,098 miles

rear exhaust clamp starting to corrode

Pass 20 Nov 2020 72,654 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass cracked ()

exhaust centre section deteriorating

rear coil springs lower areas corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2019 66,943 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass cracked ()

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

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes starting to deteriorate

front shock absorbers both top mounts deteriorated

rear shock absorbers rusty

Pass 24 Nov 2018 61,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65 R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65 R14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 55,057 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS NEED REPLACING SOON (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

WEAR NOTED IN BOTH LOWER SUSPENSION ARM RUBBER BUSHES

clutch very noisy in use

Fail 23 Nov 2017 55,057 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS NEED REPLACING SOON (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

WEAR NOTED IN BOTH LOWER SUSPENSION ARM RUBBER BUSHES

clutch very noisy in use

Pass 25 Nov 2016 48,275 miles

both top suspension mount top plates[under bonnet] rusted

rear exhaust very rusted

Pass 4 Nov 2015 39,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust very rusted..but not leaking yet

Pass 21 Nov 2014 33,414 miles

rear exhaust deteriating rusty

Pass 13 Nov 2013 26,559 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 21,229 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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HK59 AWJ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 HK59 AWJ, 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 HK59 AWJ registered?

HK59 AWJ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is HK59 AWJ safe to buy?

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