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DV09 SJY

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,733 mi
Last recorded132,733 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 132,733 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 124,349 miles

Play and noise in Steering Rack

Fail 14 Aug 2025 124,349 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function Rotted (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Lower UJ Joint - Loose (2.3 (a) (i))

Play and noise in Steering Rack

Pass 22 Jul 2024 113,856 miles

Front exhaust pipe clamp corrodded and missing

Nearside Rear exhaust clamp corrodded and broken

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear axle bottom coil spring platform corrodded and holed in the centre

Rear axle corrodded

Pass 15 Aug 2023 110,719 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated torn (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower spring platform heavily corrodded and holed in center

Rear axle heavily corrodded

Fail 14 Aug 2023 110,719 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated torn (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower spring platform heavily corrodded and holed in center

Rear axle heavily corrodded

Pass 8 Aug 2022 106,797 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside front inner cv boot has grease around clip

Rear axle corroded bad

Pass 9 Aug 2021 101,792 miles

Rear axle beam corrodded

Pass 14 Aug 2020 98,615 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam corrodded

exhaust blowing slightly

Fail 12 Aug 2020 98,615 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam corrodded

exhaust blowing slightly

Pass 12 Aug 2019 95,794 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle corrodded

Pass 2 Aug 2018 93,148 miles

Offside Front DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED

Rear BEAM AXLE CORRODDED

Pass 3 Aug 2017 90,003 miles

Offside Rear tyre inside wall perished and split

noise on engine

Pass 16 Aug 2016 86,593 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear axle bump stop broken

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

Offside Front steering arm inner ball socket worn

Offside Rear axle bump stop broken

Pass 24 Aug 2015 82,586 miles

Both rear bump stops loose

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2014 78,706 miles

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

steering rack noisey-clonks

Pass 1 Oct 2013 74,368 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 67,029 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 SJY 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 83.3%.

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 DV09 SJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV09 SJY registered?

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

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