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PF09 LZG

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,911 mi
Last recorded140,911 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF09 LZG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 140,911 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 137,209 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 137,209 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened o/s holed and weak (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 133,120 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2022 133,112 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 129,906 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 123,563 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2020 123,563 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 113,813 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 108,332 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 108,332 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 103,602 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 103,602 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 100,658 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 100,658 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 84,918 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust minnor corrison

Pass 5 Jul 2014 70,755 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear exhaust system excessively corroded.

Rear wiper blade split.

Fail 28 Jun 2014 70,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear exhaust system excessively corroded.

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 8 Jul 2013 63,399 miles

both rear tyres worn close to wear bars + nail in n/s/r [195/50/15h]

exhaust back box corroding

wear on front brake discs + pads wearing slightly low?

Fail 8 Jul 2013 63,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres worn close to wear bars + nail in n/s/r [195/50/15h]

exhaust back box corroding

wear on front brake discs + pads wearing slightly low?

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 LZG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LZG, 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 LZG registered?

PF09 LZG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 August 2009.

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