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DV09 PXH

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

49,519 mi
Last recorded49,519 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 PXH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 49,519 miles

Rear axle, springs and shock absorbers corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2025 49,519 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also wearing low 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle, springs and shock absorbers corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2024 47,473 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear axle corroded

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Rear springs corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2024 46,472 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

1 Ltr oil added to engine before carrying out emission test

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn low 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also wearing on inner edge 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear axle corroded

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Rear springs corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2023 44,915 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake outer cables split

Rear axle and springs corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2023 44,913 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system Hose ferrule corroded and leaking (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear axle and springs corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake outer cables split

Pass 13 Sep 2022 42,970 miles

Clutch notchy in operation

Parking brake outer cables split

Rear axle corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2022 42,968 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Also has slight leak (5.3.2 (d))

Clutch notchy in operation

Exhaust back box corroded/in poor condition and rubber mount perished

Front exhaust mount broken/corroded

Front top mount cups heavily corroded

Parking brake outer cables split

Rear axle corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2021 41,875 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both cables split (1.1.15 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2021 41,875 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both cables split (1.1.15 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts corroded on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2020 41,025 miles

Exhaust back box corroded/in poor condition and rubber mount perished

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust mount broken/corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake outer cables split

Fail 12 Oct 2020 41,025 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also perished and close to legal limit 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust back box corroded/in poor condition and rubber mount perished

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust mount broken/corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake outer cables split

Pass 25 Mar 2019 38,894 miles

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

exhaust back box corroded and clamp missing

exhaust back box mounting rubber torn

o/s rear tyre worn low 195/50/15

small cuts in both front ball joint gaiters

Pass 18 Apr 2018 36,611 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2017 34,530 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2017 34,530 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge 195/50/15 (4.1.D.1b)

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

exhaust back box corroded

n/s rear tyre wearing low

Pass 8 Apr 2016 31,286 miles

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

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

exhaust back box and clamp corroded

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge 195/5015

Pass 30 Mar 2015 27,927 miles

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

exhaust corroded

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge 195/50/15

Fail 27 Mar 2015 27,926 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

exhaust corroded

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge 195/50/15

rear suspension bump stops insecure

Pass 2 Apr 2014 25,042 miles

exhaust blowing slightly @ rear on joint

front brake discs corroded on edges

front brake pads worn low

Pass 9 Apr 2013 19,023 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 15,035 miles

Both front tyres worn 195/50R15

Front brake discs corroded

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 15,035 miles

Both front tyres worn 195/50R15

Front brake discs corroded

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 PXH is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 DV09 PXH, 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 PXH is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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