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BD09 XNP

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

91,079 mi
Last recorded91,079 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 XNP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 91,079 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 83,749 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 1 Jul 2024 83,748 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 2 Aug 2023 78,455 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 31 Jul 2023 78,455 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 1 Aug 2022 75,912 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 19 Jul 2022 75,912 miles

Emissions not tested unable to hold steady rpm (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2021 71,010 miles

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 31 Jul 2020 68,530 miles

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 30 Jul 2020 68,530 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 22 Mar 2019 66,382 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 66,382 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2016 63,155 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 57,495 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking 175 65r14 (4.1.E.1)

exhaust corroded

nail in offside front tyre

offside wiper blade damaged

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Oct 2015 57,454 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking 175 65r14 (4.1.E.1)

exhaust corroded

nail in offside front tyre

offside wiper blade damaged

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2014 53,199 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 40,223 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 40,223 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 23,559 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 XNP is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BD09 XNP, 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 BD09 XNP registered?

BD09 XNP is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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