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BD58 XFU

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,158 mi
Last recorded114,158 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 114,158 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside and offside front and rear inner sill under body and all suspensions and coil springs are corroded

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 114,158 miles

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

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside and offside front and rear inner sill under body and all suspensions and coil springs are corroded

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 106,690 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 100,745 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 94,471 miles

Offside and nearside rear bump stop rubbers insecure

Fail 11 Jan 2021 94,411 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flex holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside and nearside rear bump stop rubbers insecure

Pass 24 Jul 2019 83,639 miles

Offside and nearside rear bump stop rubbers insecure

Fail 22 Jul 2019 83,606 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside and nearside rear bump stop rubbers insecure

Pass 18 Jul 2018 77,218 miles

Front oil pressure light same time on

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

Rear both side hand brake cable bracket loose

Pass 31 Jan 2017 65,222 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 65,222 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 51,741 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 51,741 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65/14 (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 40,032 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2015 40,032 miles

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 29,168 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 22,527 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 14,501 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 XFU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 XFU, 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 XFU registered?

BD58 XFU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 January 2009.

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