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PJ59 LFV

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,862 mi
Last recorded64,862 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 LFV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 64,862 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 64,862 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened Top washer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 63,183 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 61,786 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Temporary locking fuel cap fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2023 60,249 miles

Central Front corroded exhaust bracket

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 58,530 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 55,782 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 53,510 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 50,862 miles

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE A UNDER 10M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Fail 20 Nov 2018 50,862 miles

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

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE A UNDER 10M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 25 Nov 2017 46,689 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 25 Nov 2016 40,834 miles

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil level below minimum (topped up for MOT)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 34,662 miles

Both Rear Tyres Cracking

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust Corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2014 28,366 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 20,776 miles

front pads 60% warn

Pass 23 Nov 2012 14,599 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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PJ59 LFV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 PJ59 LFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJ59 LFV registered?

PJ59 LFV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is PJ59 LFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ59 LFV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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