MOT Status
ValidMileage
44,592 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
corrosion to rear axle
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))
rear axle heavy surface corrosion
rear suspension springs heavily corroded
steering rack has relative movement at its fixings
various parts and places have surface corrosion
exhaust system corroded
rear axle has surface corrosion
exhaust system corroded
rear axle has corrosion
steering column has slight play difficult to fully inspect
Both front track rod arms slight play
Both rear coil spring lower mountings corroded
Both rear coil springs corroded
Both rear shock absorbers corroded
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both front track rod arms slight play
Both rear coil spring lower mountings corroded
Both rear coil springs corroded
Both rear shock absorbers corroded
o/s/f slight play in steering rack
rear axle has surface corrosion
rear suspension springs corroded
exhaust system corroded
n/s/f slight play in steering rack
steering column has slight play inside vehicle
front brake pads wearing thin
steering column has slight noise on lock to lock
Nearside Front wiper is to big and catching on pillar but still clears screen
exhaust back box is corroded and has a slight blow
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Both rear tyres slight cracking inside tread
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PL09 FTE is a 2009 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 PL09 FTE, 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 PL09 FTE registered?
PL09 FTE is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2009.
Is PL09 FTE safe to buy?
The MOT history for PL09 FTE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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