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MF09 GDO

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,914 mi
Last recorded90,914 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF09 GDO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 90,914 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 84,757 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 84,757 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 73,150 miles

both front lower arms back bushes are cracking

Pass 4 May 2021 68,545 miles

offside front tyre is wearing inner edge

Pass 21 Feb 2020 65,511 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 65,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2019 56,987 miles

Rear BUMPER DAMAGED

Pass 27 Feb 2018 49,422 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 49,422 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 40,158 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 40,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 29,879 miles

ADV rear exhaust corroded

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 14,426 miles

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

OFF SIDE FRONT WIPER SPLIT BUT CLEARING SCREEN

Pass 27 Feb 2013 10,748 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 6,734 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 6,734 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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MF09 GDO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF09 GDO, 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

How do I check the history of MF09 GDO?

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What year was MF09 GDO registered?

MF09 GDO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 5 March 2009.

Is MF09 GDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF09 GDO shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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