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DV09 NTE

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,791 mi
Last recorded74,791 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 NTE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 74,791 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Beam Corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2025 73,270 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 71,861 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s+o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 70,905 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 69,604 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 68,135 miles

n/s/front tyre wearing outer edge

n/s/rear tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 23 Aug 2020 66,855 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 65,191 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2020 65,191 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2019 55,216 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2018 45,949 miles

cracking to nearside front tyre sidewall

cracking to nearside rear tyre sidewall and threads

cracking to offside rear tyre sidewall and threads

rear erxhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2017 39,780 miles

cracking to both rear tyre treads

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2016 36,847 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2016 36,847 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2015 34,430 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rear silencer assembly outer metal casing corroded and breaking up

nearside rear and offside rear tyres slight cracking in between tread

Pass 28 Apr 2014 30,368 miles

Childs safety seat fitted to n/s/rear belt

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2013 25,426 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

child safety seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of seat belt

exhaust rear silencer outer metal casing breaking up

Pass 30 Apr 2012 21,205 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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DV09 NTE is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DV09 NTE, 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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DV09 NTE is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 April 2009.

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