MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,597 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded Both Fronts and Nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear of front lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded Both Fronts and Nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded All road springs corroded on vehicle. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective light smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencers heavily corroded and blowing from back box. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight bush wear. (5.3.2 (c))
Coil spring corroded All road springs corroded on vehicle. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective light smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencers heavily corroded and blowing from back box. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight bush wear. (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre has been under inflated or run flat. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre has been under inflated or run flat. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Coil spring corroded All road springs front and rear corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer skins heavilly corroded and centre section heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Perished/worn. (5.3.2 (c))
Coil spring corroded All road springs front and rear corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer skins heavilly corroded and centre section heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Perished/worn. (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged replaced valve. (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged replaced valve. (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged replaced valve. (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Upper shock bushing perished.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper blade smearing and wiper arm incorrectly set. (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Upper shock bushing perished.
corrosion to exhaust system
sidewall damage to nearside front tyre
sidewall damage to offside rear tyre
Slight damage to nearside front tyre sidewall
Slight leaks on exhaust
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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KT09 TPX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 KT09 TPX, 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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KT09 TPX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 July 2009.
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