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B7 CUS

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

34,372 mi
Last recorded34,372 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 CUS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 34,372 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s/f and o/s/f rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front break slightly binding

Rear axle corroding

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perishing and slightly cracking 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 33,014 miles

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

Rear axel corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2024 32,782 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 31,723 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 31,723 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 30,770 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 29,521 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 28,573 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 27,394 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 25,382 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 22,629 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 19,872 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 17,380 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 14,889 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 12,290 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 9,798 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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B7 CUS is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 B7 CUS, 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 B7 CUS registered?

B7 CUS is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 May 2009.

Is B7 CUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B7 CUS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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