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WF59 HJV

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,908 mi
Last recorded46,908 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF59 HJV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2020 46,908 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2020 46,904 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 40,519 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front nail in tyre

Rear Coil spring worn nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 40,519 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front nail in tyre

Rear Coil spring worn nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 34,084 miles

centre exhaust pipe deteriorated

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

cracking and edges worn on nearside front tyre

Fail 27 Feb 2018 34,084 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

centre exhaust pipe deteriorated

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

cracking and edges worn on nearside front tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2017 32,123 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust front section deteriorated

o/s/f macpherson strut upper fixing cap corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2017 31,985 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded and split (7.1.2)

Upper Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened fixing (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust front section deteriorated

o/s/f macpherson strut upper fixing cap corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2016 26,940 miles

centre exhaust corroded

front suspension both top fixing caps corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded and split

Pass 12 Aug 2015 22,110 miles

front suspension top mounts corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2015 22,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

both front tyres worn edges/shoulders

both rear tyres cracking

front suspension top mounts corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2014 17,859 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2014 17,859 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 14,103 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 9,316 miles

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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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WF59 HJV is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WF59 HJV, 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 WF59 HJV registered?

WF59 HJV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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