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BV59 OAS

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

56,091 mi
Last recorded56,091 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 OAS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 56,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 52,962 miles

parking brake efficiency only just met(16%

Pass 12 Jun 2024 49,527 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 46,962 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 45,350 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 43,621 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 42,218 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 40,764 miles

Both rear spring platforms badly corroded.

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 39,610 miles

condition of exhaust

condition of o/s/f and both rear tyres (cracking)

front pads low

Pass 14 Aug 2017 36,966 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 34,387 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 32,526 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear exhaust section deteriorated

Fail 17 Aug 2015 32,526 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 25 Aug 2014 28,812 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 22,851 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 17,293 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 OAS is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BV59 OAS, 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 OAS registered?

BV59 OAS is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is BV59 OAS safe to buy?

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