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BD59 EHO

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

67,493 mi
Last recorded67,493 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 EHO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 67,493 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2026 67,487 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temp cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2025 63,961 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 59,110 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 56,011 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2022 54,916 miles

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

Nearside Front driveshaft seal leaking

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

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

exhaust corroded back box

Pass 14 Jun 2021 53,531 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

slight leak on n/s/f driveshaft seal?

Pass 13 Jun 2020 50,884 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2019 46,214 miles

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

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2018 42,940 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2017 39,293 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 39,293 miles

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 36,669 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 34,105 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 31,763 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 29,914 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 26,705 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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BD59 EHO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 BD59 EHO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD59 EHO registered?

BD59 EHO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 December 2009.

Is BD59 EHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD59 EHO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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