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PJZ 3794

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

93,319 mi
Last recorded93,319 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJZ 3794
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 93,319 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame extensions, corroded, rear springs, front lower arms, all corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2026 93,317 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired n/s outer sill corrosion. (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame extensions, corroded, rear springs, front lower arms, all corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 91,280 miles

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

FRONT SUSPENSION EXTENSIONS, CORRODED.

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH, REAR. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 88,562 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DAMAGED. (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH,CORRODED. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 88,560 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML, DISP[LAYED. (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DAMAGED. (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH,CORRODED. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 85,722 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE, BLOWING AND INSECURE. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside O/S, INDICATOR TELL TALE, INOP, AUDIBLE WARNING.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REAR TYRES, WEARING INNER EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 85,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE, BLOWING AND INSECURE. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside O/S, INDICATOR TELL TALE, INOP, AUDIBLE WARNING.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REAR TYRES, WEARING INNER EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 77,752 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 77,580 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2021 68,760 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 68,757 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 66,133 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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PJZ 3794 is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol 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 PJZ 3794, 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 PJZ 3794 registered?

PJZ 3794 is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is PJZ 3794 safe to buy?

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