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LN59 YHU

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

55,531 mi
Last recorded55,531 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN59 YHU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 55,531 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 49,311 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 42,294 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear axle beam and coil springs corroded.

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 22 Oct 2020 38,911 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

rear axle spring cups corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2019 32,637 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 24,351 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 22,263 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 20,013 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear brake noisey

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

Pass 29 Aug 2015 17,683 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 15,094 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 15,094 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 12,243 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 9,344 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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LN59 YHU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LN59 YHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LN59 YHU registered?

LN59 YHU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 September 2009.

Is LN59 YHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN59 YHU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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