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LB59 OFV

2009 Ford Ka

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,247 mi
Last recorded97,247 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 OFV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 97,247 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 97,247 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 83,007 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing outer edges

clutch pedal return spring bracket broken on pedal

Fail 2 Nov 2016 83,007 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexi hose to pipe bracket insecure (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear tyre wearing outer edges

clutch pedal return spring bracket broken on pedal

Pass 6 Nov 2015 66,024 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 66,024 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 52,391 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 52,389 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 34,822 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 20,611 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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LB59 OFV is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LB59 OFV, 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 LB59 OFV registered?

LB59 OFV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is LB59 OFV safe to buy?

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