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EA09 XHV

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

44,010 mi
Last recorded44,010 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 44,010 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 42,782 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 41,297 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2024 41,297 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2023 40,036 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 39,234 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 38,017 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 37,801 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 35,757 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 33,010 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 33,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2018 31,479 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 22 May 2017 30,749 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 28,317 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 23,413 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 19,504 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 16,021 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 15,454 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 12,662 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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EA09 XHV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 XHV, 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 XHV registered?

EA09 XHV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is EA09 XHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA09 XHV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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