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KY59 TXA

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,507 mi
Last recorded59,507 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 TXA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 59,507 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 47,914 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive N/s & o/s driveshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 37,241 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 37,320 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 36,984 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 36,554 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 35,645 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 32,317 miles

rear axle slight corrosion

Pass 18 Sep 2018 27,423 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 24,762 miles

clutch release bearing noisy/worn

Pass 7 Sep 2016 23,356 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX SECTION (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 22,006 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 19,299 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 15,482 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 11,060 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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KY59 TXA is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KY59 TXA, 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

How do I check the history of KY59 TXA?

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What year was KY59 TXA registered?

KY59 TXA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 September 2009.

Is KY59 TXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY59 TXA shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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