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WA09 ONO

2009 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,621 mi
Last recorded123,621 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA09 ONO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 123,621 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2025 123,539 miles

Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

osf bumper loose

Pass 11 Sep 2024 115,602 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 115,598 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 103,085 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 103,081 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 96,606 miles

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2021 83,709 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 78,090 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 70,989 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2019 70,717 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 56,798 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2018 56,798 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 41,421 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 30,148 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 21,042 miles

Tyre side walls perished o/s/f o/s/r & n/s/r.

Pass 9 Mar 2015 14,470 miles

rear tyre walls slightly perished

Pass 13 Mar 2014 9,860 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 5,113 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 5,041 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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WA09 ONO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 WA09 ONO, 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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WA09 ONO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 December 2009.

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