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S6 GLH

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,703 mi
Last recorded28,703 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS6 GLH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 28,703 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 28,208 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 27,776 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 28,401 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 24,772 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 23,233 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 23,233 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 22,783 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 22,056 miles

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

coolant leak

Fail 8 Aug 2019 22,056 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

coolant leak

Pass 6 Aug 2018 20,435 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 8 Aug 2017 18,934 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 17,860 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 17,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 15,761 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 13,725 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 11,438 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 9,006 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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S6 GLH is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S6 GLH, 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 S6 GLH registered?

S6 GLH is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is S6 GLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S6 GLH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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