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BV59 CKL

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,580 mi
Last recorded61,580 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 CKL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 61,580 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front exhaust support bracket corroded/deteriorating

Pass 27 Mar 2025 61,211 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible area (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front bracket corroded/deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 60,594 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2023 59,386 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2022 58,864 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 56,950 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 53,267 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 51,234 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 44,695 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 39,380 miles

corrosion exhaust system

Pass 27 Oct 2016 34,295 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 28,629 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 28,629 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 23,728 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 23 Oct 2014 23,728 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 Oct 2013 19,902 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 19,902 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)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 16,699 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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BV59 CKL is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BV59 CKL, 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 BV59 CKL registered?

BV59 CKL is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is BV59 CKL safe to buy?

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