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WF59 WVK

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

102,407 mi
Last recorded102,407 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 102,407 miles

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

both front shock absorbers top mount corroded

front exhaust bracket defective

general corrosion under body

slightly oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2023 100,273 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2023 100,164 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and o/s/f split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front and o/s/f suspension top mounts corroded (not excessive at the time of test)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded (not excessive at the time of test)

Pass 1 Nov 2022 94,671 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Oct 2022 94,440 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Oct 2021 86,370 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear wiper blade spilt

Pass 21 Oct 2020 85,148 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 84,181 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front. (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Inner Front brake pads wearing low.

Offside Front Coil spring slightly corroded.

Rear tyres wearing low.

Rear wiper blade worn.

Various oil leak between engine and gearbox but not excessive.

Pass 4 Nov 2017 78,649 miles

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

both front Shock absorbers top mounts corroded

offside front wiper slightly smears screen

oil level on min

Pass 28 Nov 2016 69,212 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2016 69,212 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

rear exhaust box very corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2015 62,814 miles

exhaust back box deteriorated

Fail 21 Nov 2015 62,814 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 3 Nov 2014 57,647 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 48,206 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Exhaust back box corroded

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Nov 2013 48,206 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front brake discs worn

Exhaust back box corroded

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 32,997 miles

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

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 WVK is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WVK, 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 WVK registered?

WF59 WVK is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 November 2009.

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