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BU09 UFV

2009 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,795 mi
Last recorded44,795 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU09 UFV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 44,795 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 33,275 miles

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

nearside front wheel dented slightly on inner edge

rear exhaust corroded but not blowing

Fail 17 Mar 2016 33,272 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

engine management light on

nearside front wheel dented slightly on inner edge

rear exhaust corroded but not blowing

Pass 27 Mar 2015 32,114 miles

rear exhaust heavily corroded but not blowing

Pass 22 Mar 2014 28,470 miles

rear exhaust corroded

slight bind nearside rear brake

Pass 5 Apr 2013 22,613 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 14,442 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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BU09 UFV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BU09 UFV, 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 BU09 UFV registered?

BU09 UFV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 May 2009.

Is BU09 UFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU09 UFV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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