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WL59 HMD

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,229 mi
Last recorded94,229 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 HMD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Dec 2023 94,229 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 90,864 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 88,881 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer is corroding

Pass 20 Jan 2021 82,333 miles

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

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

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

The rear beam axle is corroding

The rear exhaust silencer is corroding

Pass 16 Jan 2020 79,210 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2019 76,772 miles

Exhaust silencer corroded

Rear Exhaust clamp missing

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 74,412 miles

Nearside Front Coolant leak Radiator has misting of coolant ()

Nearside Front Thorn in n/s/f tyre sidewall leaking air

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak Oil leaking from gear selector seal ()

Rear Rear exhaust silencer corroded excessively

Rear exhaust silencer clamp missing/ corroded off

Pass 3 Jan 2017 63,398 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 51,601 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 40,716 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 29,496 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 17,417 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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WL59 HMD is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WL59 HMD, 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 WL59 HMD registered?

WL59 HMD is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is WL59 HMD safe to buy?

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