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EK09 AVB

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,962 mi
Last recorded66,962 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 AVB
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 66,962 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2023 66,960 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2021 66,522 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR Tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear seats missing ()

Pass 21 Sep 2020 62,008 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 55,913 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 54,096 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 54,095 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 49,989 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 47,768 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 46,753 miles

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 20 Apr 2015 41,214 miles

n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 22 Apr 2014 35,450 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 35,450 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 32,815 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 28,391 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EK09 AVB is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK09 AVB, 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 EK09 AVB registered?

EK09 AVB is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 16 April 2009.

Is EK09 AVB safe to buy?

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