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LD59 AHO

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,473 mi
Last recorded85,473 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD59 AHO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 85,473 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 78,382 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 71,366 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 71,366 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 64,231 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber top mounting cup and thread slightly corroded

exhaust flex and rear box slightly deteriorated / corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2022 64,231 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front shock absorber top mounting cup and thread slightly corroded

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust flex and rear box slightly deteriorated / corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2021 61,261 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Rear exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 14 Sep 2020 56,243 miles

Front exhaust flexi / rear back box deteriorated

Pass 10 Sep 2019 51,305 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside front tyre wearing outer edges / outer edges perished

Rear exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 15 Sep 2018 46,771 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Rear exhaust back box deteriorated

Fail 15 Sep 2018 46,771 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Rear exhaust back box deteriorated

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 41,796 miles

Rear exhaust backbox deteriorated

Pass 2 Sep 2016 37,058 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 32,458 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 27,170 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 22,157 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 17,079 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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LD59 AHO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LD59 AHO, 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 LD59 AHO registered?

LD59 AHO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is LD59 AHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD59 AHO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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