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PE09 GUX

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

70,157 mi
Last recorded70,157 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE09 GUX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 70,157 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

front springs corroded

rear axle and springs corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2025 67,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle heavily corroded other than were excessive on shocker mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 67,726 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle corroded through around shock absorber lower mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle heavily corroded other than were excessive on shocker mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 65,246 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop detached

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Axle surface corrosion

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 63,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Aug 2023 63,217 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 61,172 miles

Nearside Rear Rubber bump stop detached

Fail 30 Aug 2022 61,168 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure Bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust system insecure Bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust system insecure Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rubber bump stop detached

Pass 17 Aug 2021 58,567 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Missing (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 55,627 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust is in poor condition (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 52,212 miles

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

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

some corrosion to exhaust serviceable on test

Pass 31 Aug 2018 44,859 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 40,508 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 31 Jan 2018 40,508 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure bracket broken (3.5.1d)

Offside Brake cable insecure bracket broken (3.5.1d)

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

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Jan 2017 32,675 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall slightly damaged

Fail 6 Jan 2017 32,675 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall slightly damaged

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 23,901 miles

front brake pads getting low

o/s front tyre starting to perish

Pass 23 Dec 2014 11,586 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 9,968 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 7,482 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 5,668 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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PE09 GUX is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PE09 GUX, 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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PE09 GUX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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