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J222 CAH

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,643 mi
Last recorded83,643 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ222 CAH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 83,643 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 79,397 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 79,020 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 74,213 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure but bonnet holds in place

Nearside Mirror insecure but not enough to impare view

Offside Front Headlamp insecure but bonnet holds in place

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 74,213 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure but bonnet holds in place

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Mirror insecure but not enough to impare view

Offside Front Headlamp insecure but bonnet holds in place

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 69,415 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 69,415 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 63,946 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 55,837 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 39,847 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 30,942 miles

BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES SPLIT AT ENDS

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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J222 CAH is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 J222 CAH, 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 J222 CAH registered?

J222 CAH is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 January 2009.

Is J222 CAH safe to buy?

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