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PK09 KPY

2009 Ford Ka

Black Diesel 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,929 mi
Last recorded95,929 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK09 KPY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 95,929 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2024 95,927 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

rearexhaust clamp deteriorated

Pass 27 Oct 2023 91,258 miles

Boot doesnt open

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 86,268 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 82,832 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 80,579 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened at rear spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2019 74,884 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened around spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 69,388 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 64,146 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 57,997 miles

Fro the brakes squealing

Nearside Front Tyre wearing slightly low 2.5mm

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2015 51,210 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front inner driveshaft oil seal slightly leaking

Tail pipe of exhaust deteriorated but not yet blowing

Pass 24 Apr 2014 42,679 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 36,363 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 28,110 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 28,109 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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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PK09 KPY is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PK09 KPY, 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 PK09 KPY registered?

PK09 KPY is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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