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BT58 LXZ

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

56,141 mi
Last recorded56,141 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT58 LXZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 56,141 miles

exhaust corroding / blowing

osf headlight loose

rear axle corroding

rear handbrake brackets broken

slight movement in lower engine mount

slight movement in nsf wishbone bush

slight play in front top shock mounts

Fail 17 Jun 2026 56,141 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroding / blowing

front tyres bald on edges

nsr indicator discolouring

oil low

osf headlight loose

rear axle corroding

rear handbrake brackets broken

slight movement in lower engine mount

slight movement in nsf wishbone bush

slight play in front top shock mounts

Pass 25 Jun 2025 50,088 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust corroding

nail in nsr tyre

nsr indicator discoloured

rear axle corroding

rear handbrake brackets broken

wear on front brakes

Pass 24 Jun 2024 45,179 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust corroding

Pass 4 Jul 2023 41,451 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

exhaust corroding

rear tyres cracking & nsr close to limit

Fail 4 Jul 2023 41,451 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

exhaust corroding

rear tyres cracking & nsr close to limit

Pass 1 Jun 2022 36,549 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 48,827 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 42,296 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2020 42,266 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 37,153 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 37,153 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 33,857 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 30,094 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 16,719 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 14,379 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 12,409 miles

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

wheel nuts are not visable

Pass 25 Jan 2013 9,744 miles

wheel nuts are not visable

Pass 21 Jan 2012 7,270 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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 LXZ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BT58 LXZ, 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 BT58 LXZ registered?

BT58 LXZ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2009.

Is BT58 LXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT58 LXZ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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