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BD58 WZV

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,472 mi
Last recorded120,472 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD58 WZV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2024 120,472 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 118,600 miles

Bonnet stay missing

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2021 118,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake cable insecure Both brackets corroded and broken off (1.1.15 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Offside are lowest (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet stay missing

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2020 113,937 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 111,576 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

rear exhaust box corrodd

Fail 18 Oct 2019 111,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

rear exhaust box corrodd

Pass 18 Oct 2018 103,287 miles

Rear rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2018 103,287 miles

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

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

Rear rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2017 90,970 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 13 Oct 2017 90,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 83,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 70,450 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 59,450 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 49,823 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 34,895 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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BD58 WZV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD58 WZV, 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 BD58 WZV registered?

BD58 WZV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 January 2009.

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