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WN59 FSG

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,641 mi
Last recorded84,641 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN59 FSG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 84,641 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2025 77,506 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 77,506 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jan 2024 63,953 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 55,978 miles

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 26 Jan 2022 50,002 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively and rear application uneven (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box and rear clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 49,933 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure and damaged (4.1.1 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively and rear application uneven (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box and rear clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 45,431 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear exhaust clamp missing but not insecure or leaking

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF and NSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 45,430 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust clamp missing but not insecure or leaking

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF and NSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 40,097 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 40,087 miles

Nearside Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 35,453 miles

Rear exhaust deteriated

Fail 6 Apr 2019 35,314 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 14 Apr 2018 30,218 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

exhaust deteriated

Pass 5 Apr 2017 27,189 miles

Nearside Front tyre small cracks between treads

Offside Front tyre small cracks in side walls

Offside Rear tyre small cracks in side walls and between treads

exhaust rear silencer corroded but not blowing

Pass 12 Apr 2016 25,103 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 23,704 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 23,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 21,153 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 16,036 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 12,065 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 11,628 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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WN59 FSG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WN59 FSG, 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 WN59 FSG registered?

WN59 FSG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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