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PE59 OAU

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,331 mi
Last recorded12,331 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE59 OAU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 12,331 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 12,321 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 12,290 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 12,290 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 12,205 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 12,205 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 11,624 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 11,624 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 11,179 miles

FRONT BRAKES BINDING

Pass 19 Sep 2019 10,375 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 9,404 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 8,269 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 7,341 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 6,302 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 4,830 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 3,782 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 3,782 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 2,522 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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PE59 OAU is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 PE59 OAU, 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 PE59 OAU registered?

PE59 OAU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is PE59 OAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE59 OAU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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