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WK59 WFY

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

45,949 mi
Last recorded45,949 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK59 WFY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 45,949 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 44,413 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 44,151 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 43,300 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 42,204 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 40,871 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 40,242 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 38,117 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 35,744 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 33,453 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 31,133 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 28,932 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 22,304 miles

both rear tyres close to limit and cracking

front pads wearing very thin

Pass 11 Sep 2013 8,836 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 8,836 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 6,934 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 6,934 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.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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WK59 WFY 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 88.2%.

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 WK59 WFY, 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 WK59 WFY registered?

WK59 WFY is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 September 2009.

Is WK59 WFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK59 WFY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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