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BT58 DXJ

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,938 mi
Last recorded39,938 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT58 DXJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2022 39,938 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective neck holed (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 39,463 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc inner faces corroded and pads not making full surface contact (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside and nearside front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2020 35,607 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 33,398 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 25 Jan 2019 33,398 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 31 Jan 2018 31,046 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 1 Feb 2017 27,852 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 25,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front cracks in tyre on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear cracks in tyre on outer shoulder

Offside Rear cracks in tyre on outer shoulder

Fail 4 Feb 2016 25,977 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front cracks in tyre on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear cracks in tyre on outer shoulder

Offside Rear cracks in tyre on outer shoulder

Pass 4 Feb 2015 23,473 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Feb 2015 23,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 20,162 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 17,792 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 15,307 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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BT58 DXJ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BT58 DXJ, 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 BT58 DXJ registered?

BT58 DXJ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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