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BJ59 EVV

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

45,756 mi
Last recorded45,756 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 EVV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 45,756 miles

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

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

Rear axle spring cups corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2024 43,544 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material expanding under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear axle spring cups corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2023 41,367 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 41,367 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 39,154 miles

Rear silencer and clamp corroded,flexi section armour broken

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 36,337 miles

Rear silencer corroded,front and rear clamps corroded,flexi section armour broken

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 33,786 miles

Rear silencer and front clamp corroded

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

Seat belt slightly damaged Drivers webbing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 31,552 miles

Drivers seat belt webbing damaged

Rear silencer corroded

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES FRONT WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 29,314 miles

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

Exhaust corroded

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 26,946 miles

Rear silencer corroded

Tyres perrished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 24,121 miles

rear silencer corroded

rear tyres starting to perrish

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front lower (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn

Pass 19 Oct 2015 20,478 miles

rear silencer corroded

rear tyres starting to perrish

wiper blades poor

Pass 21 Oct 2014 17,311 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 13,678 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 10,370 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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BJ59 EVV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BJ59 EVV, 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 BJ59 EVV registered?

BJ59 EVV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 October 2009.

Is BJ59 EVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ59 EVV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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