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DG09 AVL

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

32,351 mi
Last recorded32,351 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 AVL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 32,351 miles

Rear beam axle corroded

Rear shocks and springs corroded

Pass 5 May 2023 31,408 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 May 2022 31,352 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 19 May 2021 27,588 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 May 2020 26,377 miles

Front brake disc's corroded inner face

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Fail 13 May 2020 26,353 miles

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

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

Front brake disc's corroded inner face

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 25,283 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 May 2018 24,033 miles

exhaust rear box deteriorating

Pass 10 May 2017 22,862 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 21,333 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear tyre split in puncture repair area (tread area)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 May 2015 18,633 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 16,470 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 13,521 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 10,820 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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DG09 AVL is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DG09 AVL, 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 DG09 AVL registered?

DG09 AVL is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 May 2009.

Is DG09 AVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 AVL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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