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CY09 KVC

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

123,246 mi
Last recorded123,246 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY09 KVC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 123,246 miles

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 117,034 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sunbframe corroded and the coil spring carriers

Fail 14 Dec 2021 117,030 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Sunbframe corroded and the coil spring carriers

Pass 15 Dec 2020 112,869 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 112,869 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 102,037 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 102,037 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 88,410 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded and slightly damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 78,806 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Very slight play in both front anti-roll bar links (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear wiper blade torn

Fail 9 Oct 2017 78,806 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Very slight play in both front anti-roll bar links (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Rear wiper blade torn

Pass 25 Jul 2016 67,877 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (3.5.1i)

o/s & n/s parking brake cables deteriated

rear exhaust box slightly deteriated

Fail 25 Jul 2016 67,877 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

o/s & n/s parking brake cables deteriated

rear exhaust box slightly deteriated

Pass 4 Aug 2015 52,791 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 52,791 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 41,200 miles

exhaust rusty

o/s wiper

windscreen

Fail 4 Aug 2014 41,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

exhaust rusty

o/s wiper

windscreen

Pass 2 Aug 2013 31,148 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2012 22,967 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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CY09 KVC is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 CY09 KVC, 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 CY09 KVC registered?

CY09 KVC is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 August 2009.

Is CY09 KVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY09 KVC shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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