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HK59 LYU

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,959 mi
Last recorded37,959 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK59 LYU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2025 37,959 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 35,896 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 33,611 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 31,920 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 29,984 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 28,612 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 26,286 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 23,558 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 20,897 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 19 Dec 2016 17,946 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 15,438 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 13,601 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 11,154 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 9,061 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 LYU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LYU, 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 LYU registered?

HK59 LYU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is HK59 LYU safe to buy?

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Does HK59 LYU have outstanding finance?

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