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CV09 RKU

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

75,173 mi
Last recorded75,173 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV09 RKU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 75,173 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 75,164 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 74,268 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 74,264 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 71,725 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 71,725 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 69,365 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 65,379 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded both sides (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes - both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive complete sill (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 58,838 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 51,715 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 42,105 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 31,273 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 25,961 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 RKU is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 CV09 RKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV09 RKU registered?

CV09 RKU is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is CV09 RKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV09 RKU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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