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LR09 TPX

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,203 mi
Last recorded111,203 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 TPX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 111,203 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2020 99,861 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 90,074 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 74,997 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 69,128 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2017 69,115 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2016 65,613 miles

Back box outer skin poor

Nearside Front Mirror glass damaged

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

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

Fail 5 Jul 2016 65,609 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Back box outer skin poor

Nearside Front Mirror glass damaged

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

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

Offside Rear Bump stop insecure

Pass 25 Mar 2015 59,983 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear silencer is corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2015 59,983 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear silencer is corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2014 52,317 miles

offside wiper blade rubber has a small splits in the ends

rear exhaust box is in poor condition

Pass 4 Apr 2013 44,434 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 34,288 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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LR09 TPX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LR09 TPX, 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 LR09 TPX registered?

LR09 TPX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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