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MX09 UES

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,151 mi
Last recorded78,151 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX09 UES
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 78,151 miles

Front exhaust flexi section has been damaged

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension beam and coil spring prescribed areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 78,151 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi section has been damaged

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension beam and coil spring prescribed areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 65,820 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 57,916 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides- upper coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 57,916 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides- upper coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 47,611 miles

Nearside Rear lamp unit has water in it and heavy condensation

Nearside washer jet nozzle is defective

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin is corroded and breaking up

Pass 8 Jan 2019 69,114 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2019 69,114 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2018 64,356 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 59,605 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 53,203 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 26,679 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 22,478 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)

Pass 13 May 2012 18,872 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE HAS WORN LOW TO MARKER (O/S CLOSING IN).,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Thanx.

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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MX09 UES is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver 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 MX09 UES, 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 MX09 UES registered?

MX09 UES is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 October 2009.

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