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EJ09 BPO

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

78,193 mi
Last recorded78,193 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 BPO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 78,193 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 78,117 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 74,081 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 69,959 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 65,808 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 61,409 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 59,632 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 54,882 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 47,925 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 40,909 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 33,580 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 27,048 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 27,048 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 20,537 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 12,335 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 2,097 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 2,082 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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EJ09 BPO is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EJ09 BPO, 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 EJ09 BPO registered?

EJ09 BPO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 June 2009.

Is EJ09 BPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ09 BPO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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