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CV09 AHX

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

85,438 mi
Last recorded85,438 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV09 AHX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 85,438 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nsf and osf (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened support beams both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf and osf (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2026 85,437 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nsf and osf (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened support beams both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf and osf (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2025 80,392 miles

Rear subframe corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2025 80,381 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2024 74,652 miles

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

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

Rear subframe corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2024 74,652 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2023 69,570 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2023 69,570 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 62,416 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 62,415 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 60,269 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanging on secondard straps (6.1.2 (a))

Rear rear frame and coil springs corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2018 52,051 miles

Coil spring corroded FRONT & REAR both N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test VIEWS

OIL LEVEL LOW

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear AXLE beam corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailbox outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 51,931 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded FRONT & REAR both N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test VIEWS

OIL LEVEL LOW

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear AXLE beam corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailbox outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 45,374 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 MM (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box outer skin corroded (7.1.2)

coil spring corroded FRONT & REAR all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 40,878 miles

Front coil spring corroded both N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately locking device brake pads (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box outer skin corroded (7.1.2)

axle corroded

coil spring corroded both N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 40,877 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front coil spring corroded both N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately locking device brake pads (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box outer skin corroded (7.1.2)

axle corroded

coil spring corroded both N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 34,356 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust slightly deterioarated

Pass 27 Feb 2015 31,587 miles

rear exhaust box skin split

Fail 27 Feb 2015 31,586 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box skin split

Pass 14 Feb 2014 26,052 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s wiper blade split

Fail 14 Feb 2014 26,052 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s wiper blade split

Pass 28 Feb 2013 21,048 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 16,382 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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CV09 AHX is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 CV09 AHX, 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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CV09 AHX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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