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PY09 DTO

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

69,636 mi
Last recorded69,636 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY09 DTO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2021 69,636 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened rear axle spring mountings corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 65,120 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 65,120 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 57,843 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 52,037 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 44,883 miles

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

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

exhaust center section very corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2017 44,848 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)

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

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

exhaust center section very corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2016 40,557 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Front both shocker top mount plates corroded

Rear tyres have surface cracks

exhaust corroding

Fail 22 Jul 2016 40,557 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Front both shocker top mount plates corroded

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Rear tyres have surface cracks

exhaust corroding

Pass 23 Jun 2015 35,962 miles

rear fuel tank

Pass 24 May 2014 31,672 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 25,866 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 22,931 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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PY09 DTO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PY09 DTO, 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 PY09 DTO registered?

PY09 DTO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is PY09 DTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY09 DTO shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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