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ML59 LBG

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

106,859 mi
Last recorded106,859 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML59 LBG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2021 106,859 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear axle has surface corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2020 100,843 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam has slight corrosion

Pass 29 Oct 2019 90,369 miles

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

Nearside Front top mount has slight play

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

Offside Front top mount has slight play

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

Fail 28 Oct 2019 90,369 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front top mount has slight play

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

Offside Front top mount has slight play

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 80,244 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 73,278 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 67,976 miles

both sides rear coil spring bottoms corroded

both sides rear shocker top bushes deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2015 64,118 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2014 59,824 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 55,800 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2012 47,663 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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ML59 LBG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 ML59 LBG, 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 ML59 LBG registered?

ML59 LBG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 November 2009.

Is ML59 LBG safe to buy?

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