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DU09 HNF

2009 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

73,908 mi
Last recorded73,908 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 HNF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 73,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 73,589 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 71,892 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 71,893 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 70,364 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 69,355 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 68,367 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 67,395 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 64,699 miles

tyres osr6mm osf4mm nsr6mm nsf4mm

Fail 5 Feb 2018 64,686 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

tyres osr6mm osf4mm nsr6mm nsf4mm

Pass 8 Feb 2017 61,641 miles

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

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

osr6mm osf4mm nsr6mm nsf4mm

Pass 27 Aug 2015 56,660 miles

osr5mm osf6mm nsr5mm nsf6mm

Fail 24 Aug 2015 56,654 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

osr5mm osf6mm nsr5mm nsf6mm

Pass 27 Aug 2014 51,361 miles

corrosion to rear section of exhaust

slight bind offside rear brake

Fail 27 Aug 2014 51,361 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

corrosion to rear section of exhaust

slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 17 Jul 2013 41,910 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 30,292 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2012 30,292 miles

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

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

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

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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DU09 HNF is a 2009 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DU09 HNF, 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 DU09 HNF registered?

DU09 HNF is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 March 2009.

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