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WG09 KTE

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

50,687 mi
Last recorded50,687 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG09 KTE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 50,687 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 47,491 miles

Both front tyres 3mm and worn on edges.

Front brake pads starting to get low.

O/S/ Mirror glass cracked.

Fail 16 Aug 2019 47,491 miles

Both front tyres 3mm and worn on edges.

Front brake pads starting to get low.

O/S/ Mirror glass cracked.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 42,821 miles

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

Rear exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2017 40,623 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 36,931 miles

Clutch pedal broken

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust heavily corroded and has slight leak

Pass 11 Aug 2015 31,720 miles

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2013 20,718 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 6 Sep 2013 20,718 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 29 Aug 2012 16,039 miles

Front axle tyre sizes different to those on rear

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 29 Aug 2012 16,039 miles

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

Front axle tyre sizes different to those on rear

Rear exhaust deteriorated

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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WG09 KTE is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 WG09 KTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG09 KTE registered?

WG09 KTE is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 June 2009.

Is WG09 KTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG09 KTE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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