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WN59 YNV

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,601 mi
Last recorded53,601 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN59 YNV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 53,601 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 52,484 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides of vehicle. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 52,483 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides of vehicle. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 51,500 miles

high level stop light not working on all light sources.

Pass 2 Feb 2023 50,248 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 27 Jan 2022 49,252 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2022 49,252 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 48,139 miles

exhaust deteriorated centre and rear

n/s/f washer faulty

Fail 8 Feb 2021 48,139 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust deteriorated centre and rear

n/s/f washer faulty

Pass 14 Feb 2020 47,322 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 47,321 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 45,741 miles

Central Rear stop light not all bulbs illuminating.

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both handbrake cables starting to deteriorate.

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate.

Pass 13 Feb 2018 43,701 miles

both handbrake cables deteriorated.

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate.

Fail 13 Feb 2018 43,701 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Coolant leak ()

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

both handbrake cables deteriorated.

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate.

Pass 31 Oct 2016 66,665 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 66,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 36,946 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 31,120 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 31,117 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 24,540 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 28,310 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 YNV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YNV, 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 YNV registered?

WN59 YNV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 October 2009.

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