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SW58 ETK

2009 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,532 mi
Last recorded79,532 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW58 ETK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 79,532 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 48,570 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 41,962 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 May 2018 41,961 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Spare tyre flat !

Pass 20 May 2017 38,744 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 31,474 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 23,735 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 23,735 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 16,742 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 5 Jan 2013 12,765 miles

front reg plate slightly deterioated

front tyres getting low and slightly perished

Pass 9 Jan 2012 9,263 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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SW58 ETK is a 2009 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SW58 ETK, 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 SW58 ETK registered?

SW58 ETK is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 January 2009.

Is SW58 ETK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW58 ETK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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