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SW59FGX
2009 FORD KA
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SW59FGX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 48,025 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust Corroded - Double Skinned
- Parking Brake Effort On Limit - 16%
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Sub-frame Stabilising Arm Excess Corrosion
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust Front Flexi Section Poor Condition
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 48,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached Top Nut Loose (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached Stub Axle - Broken Stud (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached Stub Axle - Nut Missing (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking Brake Effort On Limit - 16%
- Offside Front Sub-frame Stabilising Arm Excess Corrosion
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Flexi Brake Hose Insecure - Clip Missing
- Exhaust Front Flexi Section Poor Condition
- Exhaust Corroded - Double Skinned
- Offside Rear Flexi Brake Hose Insecure - Both Clips Missing
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 45,103 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear axle beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Strut top mounting cap (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust outer skin corroded.
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Handbrake cable mounting corroded but cable secure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 45,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust outer skin corroded.
- Handbrake cable mounting corroded but cable secure
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Strut top mounting cap (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear axle beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 41,295 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle corroded
- Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 38,010 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring Cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring Cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 35,246 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring Cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 35,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring Cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 32,207 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 28,846 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 25,111 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust has part of system slightly deteriorated
- wheel trim fitted to each wheel
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,752 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018 14 Jun 20264 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,816 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017 14 Jun 202628 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,808 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front top strut mounting cup rotten/broken up Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- coil spring corroded both front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,453 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
25 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 20,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- rear exhaust box corroded
21 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,909 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 14 Jun 202621 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,158 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
26 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,661 MI
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SW59FGX was registered on 2009-11-30
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