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PK59 KZN

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

83,838 mi
Last recorded83,838 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 KZN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 83,838 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2025 80,668 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Aug 2025 80,668 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 74,752 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 69,940 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 65,641 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 62,876 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 59,677 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres getting low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 58,223 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 56,112 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 56,110 miles

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

Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rear top bush play (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 51,649 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded ALL (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 44,170 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 33,618 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box skin corroded (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 33,618 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box skin corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 27,640 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 27,640 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 19,843 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 13,069 miles

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

rear brakes 27% imbalance max (30%)

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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PK59 KZN is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 PK59 KZN, 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 PK59 KZN registered?

PK59 KZN is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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