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BV09 FMP

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

99,635 mi
Last recorded99,635 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 FMP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 99,635 miles
Pass 11 May 2026 99,627 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2026 98,644 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both very low on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 98,644 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both very low on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 92,792 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 86,903 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 83,159 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 83,159 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 77,704 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 77,704 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 71,108 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 65,758 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2020 65,758 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 61,109 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 61,109 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 55,648 miles

Nearside Front slight tyre wear on inside edge

Pass 31 Jan 2017 53,095 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 46,384 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 46,384 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 39,231 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 39,231 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 32,060 miles

exhaust back box badly corroded but not leaking

Fail 14 Feb 2014 32,060 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust back box badly corroded but not leaking

Pass 1 Mar 2013 24,807 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 16,273 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 16,273 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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BV09 FMP is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 BV09 FMP, 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 BV09 FMP registered?

BV09 FMP is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is BV09 FMP safe to buy?

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