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LL09 AWN

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,368 mi
Last recorded168,368 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL09 AWN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 168,368 miles

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

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT PIPE AND CLAMP MISSING (6.1.2 (a))

GENERAL OIL LEAKS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH VERY STRONG ADVISE (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))

REAR BOX AND FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE IN POOR CONDITION

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 154,605 miles

Exhaust clamp missing rear joint

Exhaust front flexi part in poor condition

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Possibly manifold gasket area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlight insecure

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 139,948 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear back box outer skin heavily deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2023 127,103 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear lots of surface rust on rear axle beam

both rear tyres 3-4 mm tread

Pass 1 Jul 2022 113,258 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 113,256 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 95,111 miles

Rear REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER LAYER RUSTED AWAY

Fail 2 Jul 2021 95,111 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER LAYER RUSTED AWAY

Pass 13 Jul 2020 84,422 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 84,414 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure exhaust clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear nearside rear wheel cly leaking

Pass 5 Jul 2019 74,347 miles

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

Fail 5 Jul 2019 74,346 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

brake fluid warning light illuminated on dash board

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

Pass 28 Jun 2018 64,869 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre on 3mm only 175/65/14

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 3 Jul 2017 53,694 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box badly corroded (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 53,694 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box badly corroded (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both s24 & s13 wipers (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 42,676 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 32,052 miles

o/s headlamp assy mounting bracket broken

Pass 26 Jun 2014 23,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 16,412 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn to 2-3mm 175/65/14

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Jul 2012 10,051 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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LL09 AWN is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LL09 AWN, 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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LL09 AWN is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 July 2009.

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