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BD09 XSG

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

34,594 mi
Last recorded34,594 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 34,594 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened been under sealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s rear outer sill starting to deteriorate

Fail 23 Jun 2026 34,594 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened been under sealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s rear outer sill starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Jul 2025 33,784 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 33,784 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 32,896 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s, o/, s front and back (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear quite corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all rear suspension quite rusty

Fail 25 Jun 2024 32,896 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded n/s, o/, s front and back (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear quite corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all rear suspension quite rusty

Pass 23 Jun 2023 31,975 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 30,898 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 30,898 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity bulb working not in bulb holder (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 29,931 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 29,928 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 28,865 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 27,383 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 25,202 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 22,810 miles

Nearside Front brake has a slight bind

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

back box outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2016 19,984 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 19,984 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 16,929 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 13,972 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

advise rear silencer corroding

Pass 15 Jul 2013 10,994 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 6,511 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 XSG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 XSG, 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 XSG registered?

BD09 XSG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 July 2009.

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