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SK59 MXG

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,885 mi
Last recorded92,885 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK59 MXG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 92,885 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 79,529 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 79,529 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 69,769 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 61,102 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 59,710 miles

front brakes slight bind

rear axel heavily corroded

slight coolant leak at radiator

Pass 4 Dec 2018 57,189 miles

Rear rear axel heavily corroded and soft at spring seats

all tyres low 2-3 mm advice changed for winter

Pass 17 Nov 2017 54,471 miles

Rear axel heavily corroded

both front tyres low 3mm

Fail 17 Nov 2017 54,471 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear axel heavily corroded

front discs lipped and corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2016 51,550 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 46,442 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 39,441 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

back exhaust box outer skin holed

hand brake slightly high

Pass 25 Nov 2014 39,441 miles

back exhaust box outer skin holed

hand brake slightly high

Pass 28 Nov 2013 31,441 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 25 Nov 2013 31,441 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 23,938 miles

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

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

front exhaust flexy pipe slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust rear silencer slightly deteriorated

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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SK59 MXG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SK59 MXG, 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 SK59 MXG registered?

SK59 MXG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 December 2009.

Is SK59 MXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK59 MXG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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