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MX58 YED

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

72,237 mi
Last recorded72,237 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX58 YED
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 72,237 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 72,235 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid around abs pump (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 66,641 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body heavily waxoiled

Pass 23 Nov 2020 63,391 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 57,620 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 57,620 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2018 51,679 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2018 51,679 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 48,904 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 48,897 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 31 Oct 2017 47,437 miles

COOLANT LOW

EML LIGHT ON

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

REAR TOP MOUNTS SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 28 Oct 2017 47,432 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush BOTH REARS (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

COOLANT LOW

EML LIGHT ON

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

REAR TOP MOUNTS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 5 Nov 2016 39,818 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2016 39,567 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 29,372 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 29,372 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 19,985 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 19,985 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre badly perished outer sidewall

Pass 14 Oct 2013 9,889 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 9,475 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 9,166 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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MX58 YED is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 MX58 YED, 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 MX58 YED registered?

MX58 YED is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2009.

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