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WF09 GDK

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

116,589 mi
Last recorded116,589 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 GDK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 116,589 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & rear box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 113,231 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 104,945 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened Outer sheath. (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened Outer sheath. (3.5.1b)

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Fail 16 Feb 2017 104,945 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Bumper. (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened Outer sheath. (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened Outer sheath. (3.5.1b)

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 23 Mar 2016 95,524 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front top strut top rusty

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 7 Apr 2015 85,831 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both sides rear suspension bump stops loose

Pass 19 Mar 2014 74,492 miles

rear foot brakes unbalanced

Pass 30 Mar 2013 66,624 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 49,118 miles

Damage nearside rear sill.

Oil on min.

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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WF09 GDK is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WF09 GDK, 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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WF09 GDK is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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