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BV09 NLM

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,544 mi
Last recorded71,544 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 NLM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 71,544 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 66,956 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 66,596 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 62,464 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 61,215 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 May 2017 61,215 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 54,655 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 46,907 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 41,747 miles

front tyres worn plus off side rear tyre

Pass 2 May 2013 30,059 miles

front tyres worn on inside edges

nails in off side rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2012 16,660 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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BV09 NLM is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BV09 NLM, 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 NLM registered?

BV09 NLM is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is BV09 NLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV09 NLM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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