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CA09 TDX

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

66,460 mi
Last recorded66,460 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA09 TDX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2026 66,460 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 56,926 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2025 56,926 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2024 43,903 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened osr and nsr (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2024 43,902 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened osr and nsr (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 37,926 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 35,314 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 35,111 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 33,036 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 30,874 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 25,645 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 21,080 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2016 16,262 miles

Rear rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Jul 2015 14,970 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 25 Jul 2014 11,955 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 8,658 miles

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Jul 2012 6,056 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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CA09 TDX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 CA09 TDX, 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 CA09 TDX registered?

CA09 TDX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 July 2009.

Is CA09 TDX safe to buy?

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