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OY59 WYA

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,480 mi
Last recorded118,480 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 WYA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 118,480 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Small nail in tyre but not causing deflation or exposing ply/cords

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 24 Feb 2023 118,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Due to screw hole (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Small nail in tyre but not causing deflation or exposing ply/cords

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 114,246 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 105,137 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 88,750 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 88,750 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position advise to get rechecked (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 84,949 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump rusted out (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 79,007 miles

Coolant leak x2 ()

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

engine cooling fan bearing worn

Pass 11 Oct 2016 70,242 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 59,909 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 49,773 miles

Exhaust tailbox deteriorated but not leaking

Fail 2 Oct 2014 49,773 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Exhaust tailbox deteriorated but not leaking

Fail 1 Oct 2013 38,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 38,311 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 28,236 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 28,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake discs in poor condition,

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

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

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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OY59 WYA 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 OY59 WYA, 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 OY59 WYA registered?

OY59 WYA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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