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MA59 CUK

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

81,728 mi
Last recorded81,728 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 CUK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 81,728 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 80,114 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear hand brake cable securing bracket snapped

Pass 1 Jun 2021 77,198 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 74,886 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 74,886 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 74,834 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 74,822 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure bracket corroded (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 80 n\s\r 140 o/s/r (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 73,240 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 67,565 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 61,347 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 49,910 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 40,719 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 31,016 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2013 21,181 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 13,964 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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MA59 CUK is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MA59 CUK, 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 MA59 CUK registered?

MA59 CUK is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 September 2009.

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