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L50 SEG

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

62,443 mi
Last recorded62,443 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL50 SEG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 62,443 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 3 Feb 2026 62,443 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 53,475 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top Suspension Mount Cap (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top Suspension Mount Cap (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2025 53,475 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top Suspension Mount Cap (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top Suspension Mount Cap (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 47,260 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Front Indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Top Suspension Mount/Upper Attachment Has Got Slight Play/Movement

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rear Indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 41,139 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyre's Are Worn/Devoid Of Tread On The Inner Edge's (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear Silencer Rubber Mount Is Split Badly, Exhaust Still Supported (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyre's Are Badly Perished/Cracked Will Require Changing ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2023 41,139 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyre's Are Worn/Devoid Of Tread On The Inner Edge's (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear Silencer Rubber Mount Is Split Badly, Exhaust Still Supported (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyre's Are Badly Perished/Cracked Will Require Changing ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 35,658 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 31,230 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 31,230 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 29,410 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 25,640 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 21,893 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 18,081 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

all tyres have slight perishing

Pass 18 Jan 2016 15,694 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 13,795 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 11,537 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 9,565 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 8,183 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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L50 SEG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 L50 SEG, 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 L50 SEG registered?

L50 SEG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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