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MW58 DGU

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

52,509 mi
Last recorded52,509 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW58 DGU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 52,509 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 52,509 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 51,748 miles

offside front tyre close to limit and very low on edges

offside rear tyre very close to limit

Fail 15 Jul 2017 51,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

offside front tyre close to limit and very low on edges

offside rear tyre very close to limit

Pass 20 Jul 2016 44,293 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 41,432 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

exhaust front flex joint in poor condition

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre slightly cracking

rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Jul 2014 35,111 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on outer of tread

Pass 15 Jul 2013 29,317 miles

exhaust back box slightly corroded

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edge and cracking

offside rear tyre slightly cracking

Pass 17 Jul 2012 23,185 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 23,185 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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MW58 DGU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MW58 DGU, 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 MW58 DGU registered?

MW58 DGU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 February 2009.

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