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NU09 KOA

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

90,550 mi
Last recorded90,550 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU09 KOA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 90,550 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 90,543 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 83,860 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 83,854 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2020 78,883 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 73,287 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 73,286 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 62,241 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 May 2017 49,990 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 May 2017 49,990 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 39,068 miles

Coolant leak coming from radiator ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear cracking on side wall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear cracking on side wall

Rear back box outer skin coming away

Pass 16 Jun 2015 31,495 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 31,495 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 29,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system corroded

front disc inner surfaces corroded

offside front tye cracking in tread patern

Fail 25 Jul 2014 29,694 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system corroded

front disc inner surfaces corroded

offside front tye cracking in tread patern

unable to check offside rear wheel bearing due too binding brakes

Pass 24 Jul 2013 27,683 miles

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 28 Jul 2012 26,107 miles

front brake pads getting low

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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NU09 KOA is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NU09 KOA, 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 NU09 KOA registered?

NU09 KOA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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