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PF09 LFX

2009 Ford Ka

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

114,032 mi
Last recorded114,032 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF09 LFX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 114,032 miles

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

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

Rear rear torsion spring slight mis-shapen

Pass 24 Jul 2017 109,515 miles

chuffing noise in engine bay <injector?>

clutch pedal broken

Fail 20 Jul 2017 109,350 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke 2.21m-1 (7.4.B.3a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

chuffing noise in engine bay <injector?>

clutch pedal broken

Pass 8 Jul 2016 100,306 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 8 Jul 2016 100,306 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 10 Jul 2015 86,123 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 86,123 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 5 Jul 2014 68,885 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust back box corroded

nearside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 5 Jul 2014 68,885 miles

exhaust back box corroded

nearside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 5 Jul 2013 54,592 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2013 54,592 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2012 40,813 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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PF09 LFX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 PF09 LFX, 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 PF09 LFX registered?

PF09 LFX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 July 2009.

Is PF09 LFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF09 LFX shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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