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LX09 WFE

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,671 mi
Last recorded55,671 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 WFE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 55,671 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2026 55,671 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 52,238 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 48,657 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 45,039 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak at the front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Mar 2023 45,039 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak at the front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working bulb replaced (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 41,628 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 38,259 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 36,946 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre marked with yellow chalk. ()

Pass 26 Mar 2019 33,959 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 30,845 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 25,380 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 21,328 miles

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front tyre cracked

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Offside Front tyre cracked

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 18 Feb 2015 16,388 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 10,508 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 6,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 6,697 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 3,808 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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LX09 WFE is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver 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 LX09 WFE, 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 LX09 WFE registered?

LX09 WFE is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 March 2009.

Is LX09 WFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX09 WFE 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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