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SL58 VEY

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

34,935 mi
Last recorded34,935 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 VEY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 34,935 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slighty split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 33,023 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Fail 11 Jan 2018 33,023 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Pass 12 Jan 2017 30,864 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Fail 12 Jan 2017 30,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested not working (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Pass 14 Jan 2016 28,197 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 25,295 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 22,453 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 20,093 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 20,093 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 16,719 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs corroded scored

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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SL58 VEY is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SL58 VEY, 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 SL58 VEY registered?

SL58 VEY is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 6 January 2009.

Is SL58 VEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL58 VEY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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