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NG09 GKL

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

102,238 mi
Last recorded102,238 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG09 GKL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 102,238 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 102,238 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 95,799 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 95,799 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 89,096 miles

UNDERSEALED

Fail 15 Sep 2022 89,089 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Security lock not working on fuel cap

Pass 23 Sep 2021 83,548 miles

All four coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

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

Security lock does not work on fuel cap

Fail 23 Sep 2021 83,548 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

All four coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

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

Security lock does not work on fuel cap

Pass 22 Sep 2020 80,730 miles

All coil springs corroded

Engine sump slightly porous

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 80,730 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Engine sump slightly porous

Exhaust corroded

All coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber corroded

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 74,221 miles

Rear Axle spring plates corroded

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 67,226 miles

Front Exhaust hanger broken but secure

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber slightly corroded

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 60,284 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 60,284 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 54,413 miles

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

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

O/S front brake binding and overheated

Pass 22 Jun 2015 47,725 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 39,665 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 31,757 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded and has a minor leak .

Pass 16 Jun 2012 23,594 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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NG09 GKL is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NG09 GKL, 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 NG09 GKL registered?

NG09 GKL is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is NG09 GKL safe to buy?

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