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RO59 XGB

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,433 mi
Last recorded59,433 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 XGB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 59,433 miles

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge

Pass 18 Aug 2016 54,846 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 54,846 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 51,771 miles

slight corrosion to exhaust tail section

Fail 7 Aug 2015 51,771 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

slight corrosion to exhaust tail section

Pass 20 Sep 2014 45,945 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2013 34,777 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2012 27,340 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 27,292 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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RO59 XGB is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RO59 XGB, 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

How do I check the history of RO59 XGB?

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What year was RO59 XGB registered?

RO59 XGB is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is RO59 XGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO59 XGB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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