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MT09 XWN

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

103,020 mi
Last recorded103,020 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT09 XWN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 103,020 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 103,020 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2022 102,994 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop broken from mounting

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 18 Jan 2021 100,268 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 92,844 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2019 94,822 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle beam corroded to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 90,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 80,116 miles

exhaust back box showing signs of corrosion outer casing only

Fail 4 Jul 2017 80,116 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

exhaust back box showing signs of corrosion outer casing only

Pass 6 Jul 2016 64,769 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

Coolant staying on bottom of radiator. Possible water leak.

Exhaust rear silencer heavily corroded.

Pass 13 Jul 2015 45,624 miles

exhaust blow from manifold

exhaust clamp missing from back box to centre section

oil leak

radiator is leaking from bottom right hand corner

Fail 13 Jul 2015 45,624 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

exhaust blow from manifold

exhaust clamp missing from back box to centre section

oil leak

radiator is leaking from bottom right hand corner

Pass 3 Jul 2014 35,699 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 32,224 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 24,613 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 24,613 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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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MT09 XWN is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 MT09 XWN, 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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MT09 XWN is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 July 2009.

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