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33,805 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lover arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front body damage
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most bushes --both sides + ball joint dust covers perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both rear valves perished (5.2.3 (j))
Rear exhaust silencer corroded
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most bushes --both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear light unit has water inside
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked between treads--both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both valves perished (5.2.3 (j))
Rear exhaust silencer outer layers peeling away
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket rusty /detached --clamp missing--advise early attention (6.1.2 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most bushes --both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear light unit has water inside
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked between treads--both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both valves perished (5.2.3 (j))
Rear exhaust silencer outer layers peeling away
Rear wiper blade defective
Nearside Lower Brake Line covers fitted so unable to fully inspect.
Nearside Rear Exhaust Box Skin deteriated.
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Exhaust Mount Broken but still secure.
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Full Length covers over Brake pipes so unable to fully inspect.
Nearside Rear Exhaust Box Skin deteriorating.
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both perished (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
exhaust front mounting bracket and clamp / broken / deteriorated
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch / damaged / seem split (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
exhaust front mounting bracket and clamp / broken / deteriorated
nearside rear wheel/brake has slight restricted free movement
offside front wheel/brake has slight restricted free movement
rear exhaust box deteriorated
wipers smear
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres perished
offside rear brake has slight restricted free movement
rear exhaust box deteriorated
wiper blades split
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear nail in tyre.
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HW59 ELC is a 2009 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 HW59 ELC, 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 HW59 ELC registered?
HW59 ELC is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2009.
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