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BN09 VNF

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

67,038 mi
Last recorded67,038 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 VNF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 67,038 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim very slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight play in top mtg bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished/cracking slightly on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 63,425 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle Beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 60,407 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 60,406 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel service brake (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected fluid leak around back plate (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear bump stop adrift

Pass 29 Mar 2023 57,052 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 57,052 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 56,301 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Clamp defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Silencer in poor condition

Pass 7 Feb 2022 46,606 miles

slight coolant leak

Pass 10 Feb 2021 40,905 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 40,282 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition

slight cracking on nsf tyre

Fail 17 Feb 2020 40,280 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear exhaust box in poor condition

slight cracking on nsf tyre

Pass 12 Feb 2019 39,967 miles

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

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

both rear tyres worn close to legal requirements

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2018 39,691 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 34,235 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2016 31,099 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2015 28,659 miles

exhaust back box in poor condition .

Pass 14 Feb 2014 26,122 miles

both front tyre treads worn close to legal limit .

exhaust back box corroded .

Pass 15 Feb 2013 23,371 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 20,971 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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BN09 VNF is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BN09 VNF, 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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BN09 VNF is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 March 2009.

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The MOT history for BN09 VNF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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