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WF09 UNW

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,998 mi
Last recorded61,998 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 61,998 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated reccomend replace asap (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 15 Aug 2024 55,059 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both light perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Aug 2024 55,058 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both light perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 51,765 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front top strut mount slight play

both front top strut mount caps corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2023 51,765 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front top strut mount slight play

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both front top strut mount caps corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2022 45,193 miles

rear axle rusty

rear silencer outer skin corroded

slight bind o/s rear brake

Pass 20 Aug 2021 42,888 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust tailpipe deteriated

Fail 20 Aug 2021 42,888 miles

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust tailpipe deteriated

Pass 30 Sep 2020 42,299 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 29 May 2019 40,568 miles

back box outer skin has corrosion

large amount of oil on engine and auxiliary's

Fail 29 May 2019 40,568 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and split (3.4 (b) (ii))

back box outer skin has corrosion

large amount of oil on engine and auxiliary's

Pass 31 May 2018 38,914 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 38,914 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 36,699 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside binding slightly (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 May 2016 33,384 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside wing mirror slightly insecure, but still provides adaquate view to the rear

Pass 29 May 2015 30,637 miles

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

o/s door mirror fixing damaged

o/s front tyre wall detiriorated

rear exhaust box detiriorated

Pass 20 May 2014 26,526 miles

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

offside front tyre tread 3mm

rear silencer corrosion deteriorated

Pass 25 May 2013 19,555 miles

both rear tyres splitting on side walls

Fail 20 May 2013 19,509 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both rear tyres splitting on side walls

Pass 28 May 2012 13,530 miles

o/s mirror damage

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 UNW is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WF09 UNW, 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 WF09 UNW registered?

WF09 UNW is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 May 2009.

Is WF09 UNW safe to buy?

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