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AU59 RVX

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,719 mi
Last recorded87,719 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 RVX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 87,719 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 87,719 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted both (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2019 79,191 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 79,191 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 56,434 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 56,434 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top bush (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 38,426 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 35,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2015 29,893 miles

both front tyres cracked and perished

exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

Pass 29 Aug 2014 27,488 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 22,038 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2012 17,476 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AU59 RVX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AU59 RVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU59 RVX registered?

AU59 RVX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is AU59 RVX safe to buy?

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