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PF09 WRV

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

108,965 mi
Last recorded108,965 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF09 WRV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 108,965 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 104,574 miles

Nearside Hand brake performance low

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

Fail 15 Jun 2023 104,574 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Hand brake performance low

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 92,719 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 92,719 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded, not excessive

Pass 15 Jun 2021 87,975 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 84,665 miles

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

Parking brake only just met the required minimum efficiency - 17%

Pass 7 Jun 2019 79,546 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 79,543 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 74,425 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 66,912 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 66,870 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases re-seal at both joints (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Advise tracking checked

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 May 2016 56,772 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2016 56,771 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2015 48,743 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 40,376 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 28,444 miles

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 30 Jul 2012 16,151 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 WRV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WRV, 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 WRV registered?

PF09 WRV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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