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BD09 OMV

2009 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

133,022 mi
Last recorded133,022 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 OMV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 133,022 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 128,652 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 120,262 miles

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded deteriorating (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 113,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER PIPE TO BACK BOX JOINT WANTS SEALING AND CORRECT SIZE CLAMP FITTING (6.1.2 (a))

FRONT SUSPESION CREAKING POSS DROP LINK ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES

Front Exhaust mounting defective STRAP DETERIORATED (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE DAMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX DAMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PARKING BRAKE JUST PAST DUE TO LOCKING OUT AND OFFSIDE SLOWER TO REACT AND OVERALL RESULT POOR 57 LOCKING COMPARED TO NEARSIDE 96 LOCKING

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE CALBLES DAMAGED (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened AXEL CORRODED AND CABLE WEARING ON AXEL OFFSIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 106,518 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened bump stop insecure (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2020 106,518 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened bump stop insecure (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 101,237 miles

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 27 Jul 2018 92,984 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 87,660 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Aug 2017 87,660 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi to cat join (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear to centre join (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 79,516 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust front flexi pipe and rear box deteriorated

front exhaust clamp broken

nearside park brake support bracket broken

Pass 27 Jun 2015 68,916 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust middle to rear clamp missing and back box detereating

Fail 27 Jun 2015 68,916 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust middle to rear clamp missing and back box detereating

Pass 4 Jul 2014 57,312 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s/f tyre wear on edge

Fail 4 Jul 2014 57,312 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust corroded

o/s/f tyre wear on edge

Pass 8 Jul 2013 47,622 miles

Oil leak

exhaust back box clamp missing but exhaust is not insecure

exhaust back box correded

front wiper blades starting to smear

Pass 12 Jul 2012 36,226 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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BD09 OMV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BD09 OMV, 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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BD09 OMV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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