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EA09 BHP

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,460 mi
Last recorded67,460 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA09 BHP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 67,460 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 66,641 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 65,168 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 63,830 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 62,496 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 59,881 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 59,881 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 57,784 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 56,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rear section deteriorated

Fail 10 Jul 2017 56,721 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rear section deteriorated

Pass 5 Jul 2016 49,862 miles

rear exhaust box outer casing rusty.

Pass 6 Jul 2015 46,702 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 43,015 miles

rear exhaust box rusty.

Pass 29 Jun 2013 38,170 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

damage to offside front tyre outer side wall

rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 12 Jul 2012 33,727 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 33,727 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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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EA09 BHP is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EA09 BHP, 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 EA09 BHP registered?

EA09 BHP is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is EA09 BHP safe to buy?

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