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BF09 HRG

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

43,557 mi
Last recorded43,557 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 HRG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 43,557 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 42,566 miles

Front top shocker mounts corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Nov 2024 42,566 miles

Front top shocker mounts corroded

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 41,570 miles

BOTH top shocker mounts corroded

Nearside Front 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))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 40,127 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))

Front TOP SHOCKER MOUNTS CORRODED

Pass 3 Nov 2021 38,964 miles

BOTH top shocker mounts heaverly corroded

Number plate lamp missing

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear silencer corroded

wiper blade worn

Fail 3 Nov 2021 38,964 miles

BOTH top shocker mounts heaverly corroded

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

Number plate lamp missing

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear silencer corroded

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

wiper blade worn

Pass 5 Oct 2020 36,457 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear number plate lamp missing

Rear silencer excess corroeded

Pass 7 Oct 2019 33,316 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 25,234 miles

Engine oil level on minimum

Exhaust corroded especially rear silencer

Oil filter corroded

Coolant leak Coolant leak from heater hose. Bleed valve is missing/damaged ()

Fail 23 Aug 2018 25,213 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Lamp has condensation inside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine oil level on minimum

Exhaust corroded especially rear silencer

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just on limit 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil filter corroded

Coolant leak Coolant leak from heater hose. Bleed valve is missing/damaged ()

Pass 10 Jul 2017 19,248 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 17,426 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 15,520 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 8,523 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 8,202 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 6,428 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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BF09 HRG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 BF09 HRG, 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 BF09 HRG registered?

BF09 HRG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is BF09 HRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 HRG shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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