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WR09 SKU

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

98,817 mi
Last recorded98,817 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 SKU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 98,817 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axel corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2025 97,309 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 95,094 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 92,947 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 May 2022 91,033 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 90,227 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 88,306 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 85,650 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 82,337 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 80,062 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 71,697 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 71,697 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Middle flexible pipe. (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure Parking brake cable. (3.5.1l)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box corroded. (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 61,558 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 50,428 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 50,428 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 May 2013 39,393 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight chips in screen

Pass 14 May 2012 30,000 miles

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

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

rear silencer corroded

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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WR09 SKU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 WR09 SKU, 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 WR09 SKU registered?

WR09 SKU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 May 2009.

Is WR09 SKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR09 SKU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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