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SK09 HHJ

2009 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,795 mi
Last recorded92,795 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 HHJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 92,795 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 88,631 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside & nearside rear suspension bump stops missing

recommend anti corrosion treatment of vehicle under side,both front chassis legs corroding

Fail 20 Sep 2021 88,628 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected spring locating cup/axle corroded/holed(axle) (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected lower spring location cup corroded/holed(axle) (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop deteriorated,fallen down inside of coil spring

recommend anti corrosion treatment of vehicle under side,both front chassis legs corroding

Pass 3 Sep 2020 84,890 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 84,889 miles

Emissions not tested due exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 81,000 miles

Coolant leak on heater hose bleeder ()

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner rear bottom arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner rear bottom arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 76,150 miles

various signs of corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2017 74,456 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak / sump corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2016 68,751 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise both sides 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak sump corroded ()

Fail 19 Oct 2016 68,680 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise both sides 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak sump corroded ()

advise rear bumper damaged

Pass 21 Oct 2015 64,804 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 64,782 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi hose (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise items removed prior to test (hanging from mirror )

Pass 17 Oct 2014 58,626 miles

coolant leak from corner of radiator

exhaust back box outer skin very corroded and insecure

Pass 30 Oct 2013 51,678 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 51,678 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 44,197 miles

exhaust system deteriorated at rear

Fail 2 Apr 2013 44,197 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust system deteriorated at rear

Pass 6 Apr 2012 34,518 miles

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

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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SK09 HHJ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 SK09 HHJ, 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 SK09 HHJ registered?

SK09 HHJ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 April 2009.

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