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LO09 WPM

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,074 mi
Last recorded63,074 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 WPM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 63,074 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 61,088 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2025 61,078 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 54,063 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 49,963 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 47,734 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 47,734 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 45,869 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 43,224 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 43,224 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 40,792 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 38,471 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 36,196 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 32,630 miles

Offside Rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 27 Jul 2015 26,618 miles

Nearside front tyre perished

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside front tyre perished

Offside headlamp broken , still secure

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 28 Jul 2014 23,344 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 19,083 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 12,608 miles

removed items from rear view mirror for clear veiw

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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LO09 WPM is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LO09 WPM, 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 LO09 WPM registered?

LO09 WPM is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 6 August 2009.

Is LO09 WPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO09 WPM shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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