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MA59 FDM

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

18,125 mi
Last recorded18,125 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 FDM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 18,125 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 17,760 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 17,158 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 16,297 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust is corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 14,860 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 13,486 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

offside and nearside front tyres cracking slightly

Fail 13 Sep 2017 13,481 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

offside and nearside front tyres cracking slightly

Pass 29 Sep 2016 12,162 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 11,040 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 9,980 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 7,612 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 6,164 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 FDM is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FDM, 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 FDM registered?

MA59 FDM is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is MA59 FDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA59 FDM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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