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VO59 FBG

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

18,635 mi
Last recorded18,635 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO59 FBG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 18,635 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 18,635 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 14,238 miles

Condensation in offside rear light unit.

Fail 27 Aug 2014 14,238 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Condensation in offside rear light unit.

Fail 27 Aug 2013 11,852 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear tyre tread wearing low and wearing outer edge.

Pass 27 Aug 2013 11,852 miles

Offside rear tyre tread wearing low and wearing outer edge.

Pass 21 Aug 2012 8,671 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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VO59 FBG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 VO59 FBG, 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 VO59 FBG registered?

VO59 FBG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is VO59 FBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO59 FBG shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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