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SB58 EKP

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,988 mi
Last recorded53,988 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB58 EKP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 53,988 miles

exhaust tatty corroded

plastic covers fitted

Fail 15 Jun 2018 53,981 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm splitting and cracking inner edge worn past limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner/outer tyre walls cracking inner/outer edges splitting (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

exhaust tatty corroded

plastic covers fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2017 46,294 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 37,787 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 37,787 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (1.8)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 36,784 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 35,585 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Jan 2015 35,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 21,812 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 21,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 11,012 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 9,199 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 8,561 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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SB58 EKP is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc 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 SB58 EKP, 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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SB58 EKP is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 January 2009.

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