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CE09 FWF

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

123,890 mi
Last recorded123,890 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE09 FWF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 123,890 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 123,890 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 123,458 miles

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

parking brake performance on minimum limit

Fail 10 Mar 2025 123,440 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

parking brake performance on minimum limit

Fail 13 Feb 2025 123,139 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification Bump stop stuck in coil (5.3.1 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 113,717 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2024 113,715 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2022 109,451 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlamps have a product on the lenses . (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on the inner edges 195/50r15. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has a nail in it .195/50r15 ()

Nearside Rear exhaust rear box outer casing breaking up .

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on the inner edge 195/50r15. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear bump stop broken and has fallen down inside rear suspension spring .

Fail 11 Nov 2022 109,451 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlamps have a product on the lenses . (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on the inner edges 195/50r15. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has a nail in it .195/50r15 ()

Nearside Rear exhaust rear box outer casing breaking up .

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on the inner edge 195/50r15. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working replaced blown bulb with a new 380 bulb. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear bump stop broken and has fallen down inside rear suspension spring .

Pass 15 Nov 2021 105,132 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 105,132 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 103,010 miles

Both front shocks and springs corroded

Both rear coil springs corroded

Rear axle corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2019 102,011 miles

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front shock absorber bodys corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Surface rust to rear exhausts box outer case

Surface rust to rear suspension

Pass 13 Nov 2018 98,842 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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))

Rear exhaust box surface rust

Rear suspension beam rusty

Pass 15 Nov 2017 96,528 miles

coil spring corroded all coil springs slightly corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 96,527 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak rad starting to leak ()

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

coil spring corroded all coil springs slightly corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 88,325 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2016 75,593 miles

Front both tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear section exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2015 63,611 miles

Front Tyres Slightly Scrubbed On Inside Edge

Rear Exhaust Box Deteriorating

Pass 18 Mar 2014 54,310 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 45,204 miles

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

exhaust back box corroded.

Pass 29 Mar 2012 36,762 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 35,806 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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CE09 FWF is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 CE09 FWF, 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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CE09 FWF is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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