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PE09 WGA

2009 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,741 mi
Last recorded56,741 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE09 WGA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 56,741 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2026 56,741 miles

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 49,220 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 47,428 miles

Nearside handbrake cable outer support bracket rotted off

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 45,452 miles

Nearside Rear brake has a slight bind

Pass 24 Jun 2022 41,555 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 35,500 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 35,500 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 30,097 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 24,019 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 20,040 miles

exhaust deteriorated

n/s/f wishbone rear bush slightly deteriorated

o/s/f wishbone rear bush slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Apr 2017 18,347 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded x 4 (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2017 18,347 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded x 4 (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2016 15,527 miles

front exhaust mount rotted off

slight play n/s inner rack joint

Fail 21 Apr 2015 13,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

o/s/r wheel binding

Pass 21 Apr 2015 13,310 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

o/s/r wheel binding

Pass 22 Apr 2014 11,512 miles

exhaust back box det.

Pass 23 Apr 2013 9,589 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 7,110 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 7,110 miles

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

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 WGA is a 2009 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE09 WGA, 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 PE09 WGA registered?

PE09 WGA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 April 2009.

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