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LL59 TZA

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

32,171 mi
Last recorded32,171 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL59 TZA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 32,171 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front strut top mounts worn/ rusty

front brake pads getting low

Fail 8 Dec 2025 32,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front strut top mounts worn/ rusty

front brake pads getting low

Pass 5 Dec 2024 29,476 miles

both front strut top mounts very worn/ rusty

offside front drop link boot poor condition

Fail 5 Dec 2024 29,473 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

both front strut top mounts very worn/ rusty

offside front drop link boot poor condition

Pass 4 Dec 2023 27,749 miles

both front suspensiuon strut top mounts worn, on limit

both headlight lenses starting to deteriorate/ hazy. Patterns just acceptable

Fail 4 Dec 2023 27,748 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe excessivly deteriorated/ blowing (6.1.2 (a))

both front suspensiuon strut top mounts worn, on limit

both headlight lenses starting to deteriorate/ hazy. Patterns just acceptable

Pass 1 Dec 2022 25,437 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe which is corroded and weak (6.1.2 (a))

Front n/s and o/s strut top mountings worn also have play and lift close to limit

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective scratched/ misted/ cloudy, projected aim image just acceptable (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 23,467 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (also corroded and weak) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 21,714 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge, nearing limit

offside front drop link boots poor

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 5 Dec 2019 20,281 miles

engine breather pipes poor/ starting to crack. Not effecting emmissions

front strut top mounts very rusty

front suspension arm rear bushes starting to deteriorate/ lower ball joint boots perished

rear exhaust box casing poor

Pass 3 Dec 2018 18,453 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 16,610 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 15,071 miles

o/s front tyre on legal limit

front brake pads low

Pass 19 Dec 2015 13,685 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 11,919 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 9,825 miles

n/s front tyre worn on edges

Pass 5 Jan 2013 7,623 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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LL59 TZA is a 2009 Ford Ka in White 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 LL59 TZA, 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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LL59 TZA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 December 2009.

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