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WK09 XTJ

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

52,164 mi
Last recorded52,164 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK09 XTJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 52,164 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside mirror damaged

Rear suspension & components corroded

handbrake / parking brake has very little reserve travel

Pass 14 May 2021 48,954 miles

Front front exhaust clamp slight blow

both front mirrors damaged

clutch pedal pivot worn

Fail 14 May 2021 48,954 miles

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

Front front exhaust clamp slight blow

both front mirrors damaged

clutch pedal pivot worn

Pass 4 May 2020 46,748 miles

Front slight exhaust blow

clutch pedal pivot worn / deteriorated

Pass 14 May 2019 43,485 miles

Offside Front mirror glass & head damaged

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 14 May 2019 43,485 miles

Offside Front mirror glass & head damaged

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

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 15 May 2018 40,342 miles

Nearside Front wishbone bush deteriorated

Offside Front tyre inner wall split and cracked

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

Offside mirror cracked

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 14 May 2018 40,342 miles

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

Nearside Front wishbone bush deteriorated

Offside Front tyre inner wall split and cracked

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

Offside mirror cracked

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 15 May 2017 36,791 miles

Offside Front rear wishbone bush deteriorating

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear light lens damaged

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Fail 15 May 2017 36,791 miles

Offside Front rear wishbone bush deteriorating

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear light lens damaged

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 13 May 2016 31,242 miles

exhaust system corroded

o/s mirror damaged

o/s/r light lens damaged

Fail 13 May 2016 31,242 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust system corroded

o/s mirror damaged

o/s/r light lens damaged

Pass 19 May 2015 25,852 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 25,357 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 20,427 miles

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)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 14,619 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 10,164 miles

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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WK09 XTJ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red 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 WK09 XTJ, 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 WK09 XTJ registered?

WK09 XTJ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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The MOT history for WK09 XTJ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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