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MK59 VNF

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

111,711 mi
Last recorded111,711 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 VNF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Dec 2022 111,711 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BATTERY LIGHT IS ON ?

Pass 15 Jan 2022 102,714 miles

Coil spring corroded all four are corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both top mounts corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both perished strong advise (5.2.3 (j))

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

exhaust system and clamp are deteriorated

Fail 13 Jan 2022 102,714 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all four are corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both top mounts corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Valve stem slightly damaged both fronts and nearside rear perished strong advise (5.2.3 (j))

coolant below minimum

exhaust system and clamp are deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2021 95,010 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 92,683 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 83,150 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 82,205 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))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 78,240 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2017 78,236 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 69,727 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2015 61,747 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 52,633 miles

exhaust deteriating

Pass 25 Sep 2013 43,339 miles

front exhaust flex and rear silencer deteriating

Pass 28 Sep 2012 34,378 miles

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

exhaust back box outer skin starting to corrode.

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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MK59 VNF is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 MK59 VNF, 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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MK59 VNF is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 September 2009.

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