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DU59 HGD

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

17,004 mi
Last recorded17,004 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 HGD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 17,004 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 12,797 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 12,656 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Casing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Coil Spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 12,501 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 12,325 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 12,095 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 11,837 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 11,411 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 11,411 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 10,591 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 9,897 miles

Rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2015 9,148 miles

Rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2014 8,504 miles

Rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2013 7,933 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 7,168 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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DU59 HGD is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DU59 HGD, 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 DU59 HGD registered?

DU59 HGD is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is DU59 HGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU59 HGD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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