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NL59 ZDV

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

110,492 mi
Last recorded110,492 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 ZDV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 110,492 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak from front of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer box has slight leak where pipe joins (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both O/S and N/S brake hose ferrules have slight corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded slight corrosion forming on both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam starting to show signs of corrosion, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 110,492 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak from front of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer box has slight leak where pipe joins (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both O/S and N/S brake hose ferrules have slight corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded slight corrosion forming on both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam starting to show signs of corrosion, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 101,726 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2022 101,726 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 93,515 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 93,515 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 83,338 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 72,195 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 59,362 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to front pipe join (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 59,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to front pipe join (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass missing ()

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 52,266 miles

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2016 47,873 miles

backbox corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2015 41,964 miles

Back box exhaust outer skin slightly reusty

Pass 20 Sep 2014 34,014 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 26,398 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 26,398 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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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NL59 ZDV is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NL59 ZDV, 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 NL59 ZDV registered?

NL59 ZDV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is NL59 ZDV safe to buy?

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