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SB58 EJF

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,225 mi
Last recorded100,225 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB58 EJF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2021 100,225 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 96,422 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 92,428 miles

oil leak

Fail 23 Mar 2019 92,428 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2018 85,861 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 78,398 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 70,585 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 64,951 miles

2x Front Tyres worn close to the legal limit (195/45/16)

NSR Tyre worn close to the legal limit, spliting on tread (195/45/16)

OSR Wheel buckled

Fail 8 Jun 2015 64,949 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

2x Front Tyres worn close to the legal limit (195/45/16)

NSR Tyre worn close to the legal limit, spliting on tread (195/45/16)

OSR Wheel buckled

Pass 27 Jan 2014 54,900 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 54,817 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 46,339 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 46,339 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 40,589 miles

exhaust back box coroded

Fail 3 Feb 2012 40,589 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust back box coroded

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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SB58 EJF is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 SB58 EJF, 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 SB58 EJF registered?

SB58 EJF is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 January 2009.

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