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EK09 NFF

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

122,315 mi
Last recorded122,315 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 NFF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2025 122,315 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Coil spring corroded both front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

light corrosion to rear axle

rear exhaust box outer skin deterioated

Pass 23 Aug 2024 119,521 miles

light corrosion to rear axle

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

light corrosion to rear axle

light corrosion to rear brake back plates

slight oil leak from driveshaft oil seal

small pinhole in rear spring cup axle beam

Fail 20 Aug 2024 119,505 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

light corrosion to rear axle

light corrosion to rear axle

light corrosion to rear brake back plates

slight oil leak from driveshaft oil seal

small pinhole in rear spring cup axle beam

Pass 29 Aug 2023 116,477 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

light corrosion to rear suspension

rear exhaust box deterioating

Fail 17 Aug 2023 116,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

light corrosion to rear suspension

rear exhaust box deterioating

Pass 18 Aug 2022 111,902 miles

charging battery light illuminating intermittentley

corrosion to both front coil springs

corrosion to rear handbrake cable mounting and insecure

light corrosion to rear axle beam

rear exhaust box outer skin deterioating

Pass 4 Aug 2021 108,569 miles

light corrosion to front coil spring

light corrosion to rear axle

light corrosion to rear brake hose ends

n/s wiper split

rear exhaust box deterioated

slight leak to engine sump

Fail 4 Aug 2021 108,569 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

light corrosion to front coil spring

light corrosion to rear axle

light corrosion to rear brake hose ends

n/s wiper split

rear exhaust box deterioated

slight leak to engine sump

Pass 18 Aug 2020 105,099 miles

light corrosion to rear axle beam

rear exhaust box deterioated

Fail 7 Aug 2020 105,090 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working x 2 (3.4 (a))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

light corrosion to rear axle beam

rear exhaust box deterioated

Pass 29 Aug 2019 102,669 miles

corrosion to rear exhaust box outer skin

light corrosion to rear axle

wipers slow to wipe but clears screen

Fail 29 Aug 2019 102,669 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to rear exhaust box outer skin

light corrosion to rear axle

wipers slow to wipe but clears screen

Pass 17 Oct 2018 98,754 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front 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 6 Sep 2017 96,159 miles

both rear bump stops missing

rear silencer outer casing in poor condition

Pass 28 Jul 2016 86,838 miles

rear silencer outer casing in poor condition

Fail 27 Jul 2016 86,838 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear bump stop detached

Offside Rear bump stop detached

rear silencer outer casing in poor condition

Pass 30 May 2015

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 69,753 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 59,836 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 53,241 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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EK09 NFF is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NFF, 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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EK09 NFF is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 April 2009.

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