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WLZ 8463

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,077 mi
Last recorded80,077 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLZ 8463
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 80,077 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 76,828 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 76,616 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 70,940 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 66,900 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 64,521 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 59,198 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2019 59,097 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 53,762 miles

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

Rear exhaust box starting to corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2017 50,298 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2017 50,298 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 46,103 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 41,915 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 37,198 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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WLZ 8463 is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 WLZ 8463, 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 WLZ 8463 registered?

WLZ 8463 is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 January 2009.

Is WLZ 8463 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLZ 8463 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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