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ST58 OYL

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

112,384 mi
Last recorded112,384 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST58 OYL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 112,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coerroded on under body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 112,372 miles

Rear Axle insecure corroded (5.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coerroded on under body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 98,954 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 90,760 miles

Exhaust hangers and or mountings worn

Rear bump stops within coil springs damaged and or missing

Fail 6 Nov 2019 90,760 miles

Central Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened Bad oil leakage (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Exhaust hangers and or mountings worn

Rear bump stops within coil springs damaged and or missing

Pass 29 Oct 2018 87,160 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy coupling (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft seal sweat

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

Offside Rear Led bulb fitted to number plate lamp, possibly causing dash warning

Pass 7 Nov 2017 83,699 miles

Engine coolant leak

Exhaust corroded and slight blow

Front tyre edges worn

Coil springs heavily corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 1 Nov 2017 83,639 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Coil springs heavily corroded

Engine coolant leak

Exhaust corroded and slight blow

Front tyre edges worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 80,046 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 77,086 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 77,086 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 67,302 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 53,283 miles

both front tyres heavily scrubbed and worn to 2mm

Pass 25 Feb 2013 41,493 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust showing deteriation

Fail 25 Feb 2013 41,943 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)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust showing deteriation

Pass 20 Feb 2012 26,316 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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ST58 OYL is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ST58 OYL, 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 ST58 OYL registered?

ST58 OYL is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 February 2009.

Is ST58 OYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST58 OYL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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