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AP58 AUV

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,231 mi
Last recorded76,231 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP58 AUV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 76,231 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 70,832 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2023 65,479 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Rear beam corroded.

Pass 22 Feb 2022 60,877 miles

Engine sump pan has corrosion

Pass 10 Mar 2021 58,944 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front corroded shock absorber

Offside Front corroded shock absorber

surface rust on sump

Fail 10 Mar 2021 58,942 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front corroded shock absorber

Offside Front corroded shock absorber

surface rust on sump

Pass 19 Mar 2020 56,512 miles

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

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

nearside rear park brake cable support bracket broken

Fail 19 Mar 2020 56,512 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

nearside rear park brake cable support bracket broken

Pass 12 Apr 2019 52,560 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges badly. cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges badly..cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox..nearside diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 52,560 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges badly. cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges badly..cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox..nearside diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 47,977 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe joint (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside front wiper smears slightly

Pass 20 Apr 2017 43,185 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 41,089 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 36,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 30,163 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 23,734 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 20,062 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 11,956 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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AP58 AUV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AP58 AUV, 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 AP58 AUV registered?

AP58 AUV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 January 2009.

Is AP58 AUV safe to buy?

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