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WN59 VEO

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

72,583 mi
Last recorded72,583 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN59 VEO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 72,583 miles

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

corrosion on front and rear suspension components

front and rear inner arch liners present (restricting viewing of components)

Fail 26 Jan 2026 72,581 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi pipe area and insecure (8.2.1.1 (b))

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe area (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack area (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756514 (recommend to replace) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756514 (recommend to replace) (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion on front and rear suspension components

front and rear inner arch liners present (restricting viewing of components)

Pass 30 Jan 2025 64,567 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2025 64,567 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 61,168 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 61,162 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear tyres cracking on outer walls

Fail 15 Feb 2024 61,117 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box rusty

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 57,696 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 57,692 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 51,109 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Axle corroded.

Rear Exhaust box corroded.

Pass 5 Feb 2021 43,861 miles

rear axle corroded // rear exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2021 43,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

rear axle corroded // rear exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2020 37,863 miles

rear axle heavily corroded // rear exhaust casing corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2019 28,783 miles

Rear exhaust silencer detriorating

Pass 14 Feb 2018 21,238 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 32,705 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

front wishbones rear bushes splitting

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2016 27,693 miles

rear exhaust slight corrosion

washer fluid starting to turn to jelly

Pass 22 Sep 2015 23,050 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre on legal limit

Pass 5 Sep 2014 12,095 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 12,095 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 10,216 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 24 Sep 2012 7,807 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 7,807 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.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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WN59 VEO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 VEO, 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 VEO registered?

WN59 VEO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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