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WJ09 XXK

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,827 mi
Last recorded56,827 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 XXK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 56,827 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 56,827 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/r tyre split + perished

Pass 27 Feb 2025 56,130 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald and perished needs changing now (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Feb 2025 56,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald and perished needs changing now (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 54,580 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on limit on edges (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded and rear joint leaking slightly

Fail 5 Mar 2024 54,580 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on limit on edges (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded and rear joint leaking slightly

Pass 8 Mar 2023 51,891 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 47,996 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 44,828 miles

Rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 16 Mar 2020 43,203 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f + n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 39,273 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 35,258 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 31,114 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front + o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 25,848 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 21,424 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 16,008 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 12,819 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 8,831 miles

Front wipers smeary

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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WJ09 XXK is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WJ09 XXK, 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 WJ09 XXK registered?

WJ09 XXK is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is WJ09 XXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ09 XXK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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