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DG09 UBW

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

70,343 mi
Last recorded70,343 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 UBW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 70,343 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 67,086 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 64,612 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 63,644 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 63,644 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 62,975 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 62,925 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

exhaust back box correded

rear axle corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2018 62,925 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

exhaust back box correded

rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2017 60,065 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 55,495 miles

exhaust corroding

Pass 10 Nov 2015 49,916 miles

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

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

Rear corrosion on back box & securing clamp missing

Pass 6 Nov 2014 42,290 miles

Both rear tyres slightly persihed

Exhaust corroded (not blowing)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 33,242 miles

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

front wipers starting to split

Pass 15 Nov 2012 25,536 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 18,188 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 UBW is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 UBW, 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 UBW registered?

DG09 UBW is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 April 2009.

Is DG09 UBW safe to buy?

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