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DY59 VLV

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,393 mi
Last recorded63,393 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 VLV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 63,393 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 58,006 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 53,288 miles

Front both front suspension arm bushes perishing

Pass 17 Aug 2023 49,177 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 44,512 miles

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

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2021 39,651 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2020 35,096 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 29,217 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 27,497 miles

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

both rear shock absorbers slightly corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2017 25,697 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 22,666 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 19,898 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2014 17,309 miles

rear exhaust box skin corroeded

Pass 6 Aug 2013 14,101 miles

back box corroded

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 20 Aug 2012 10,890 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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DY59 VLV 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 100%.

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 DY59 VLV, 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 DY59 VLV registered?

DY59 VLV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 October 2009.

Is DY59 VLV safe to buy?

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