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PE09 WKS

2009 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

63,287 mi
Last recorded63,287 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE09 WKS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2021 63,287 miles

Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 58,245 miles

rear axle bushes worn

Pass 28 Mar 2019 53,110 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2019 53,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 46,785 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Nearside center chassis rail corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2018 46,785 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

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

Nearside center chassis rail corroded

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 41,591 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 35,986 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 35,985 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 29,555 miles

both front brake discs corroded on inner face.

offside front inner brake pad worn to approx 3mm.

surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

Fail 13 Mar 2015 29,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front brake discs corroded on inner face.

offside front inner brake pad worn to approx 3mm.

surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 28,423 miles

both front brake discs corroded.

fine cracks in tread and outer sidewall of nearside front tyre, no cords exposed.

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

surface corrosion on fuel tank.

Pass 13 Mar 2013 27,649 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front and rear exhaust mountings corroded, not split.

nearside front tyre worn to approx 3mm, fine cracks in sidewalls no cords exposed.

surface corrosion on fuel tank.

Fail 13 Mar 2013 27,649 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front and rear exhaust mountings corroded, not split.

nearside front tyre worn to approx 3mm, fine cracks in sidewalls no cords exposed.

surface corrosion on fuel tank.

Pass 29 Feb 2012 17,694 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 17,694 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

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 WKS is a 2009 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WKS, 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 WKS registered?

PE09 WKS is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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