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WF09 KWL

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

101,342 mi
Last recorded101,342 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 KWL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 101,342 miles

Nearside Rear Handbrake cable and flexi hose bracket deteriorated.

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 95,222 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 83,596 miles

Front Tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 72,670 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section and breaking up (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front brake pad wear wire broken

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/ perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear bump stop broken

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly damaged and cracking inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop broken

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join section (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount breaking up (6.1.2 (a))

coolant level below min mark

Pass 26 Aug 2020 63,894 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a screw in

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

both rear bump stops insecure

Fail 26 Aug 2020 63,893 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre has a screw in

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

both rear bump stops insecure

Pass 1 May 2019 52,655 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 52,386 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 37,517 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 34,274 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 31,289 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 27,336 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 22,509 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 17,964 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 13,283 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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WF09 KWL is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KWL, 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 KWL is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 April 2009.

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