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EO09 FZW

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

87,637 mi
Last recorded87,637 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO09 FZW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 87,637 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 75,302 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 69,904 miles

rear exhaust box noisy

Fail 8 Jan 2024 69,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear exhaust box noisy

Pass 11 Jan 2023 64,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 60,595 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 56,194 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 56,193 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 53,059 miles

slight leak front shock absorder

Fail 3 Jan 2020 53,058 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

slight leak front shock absorder

Pass 7 Jan 2019 48,820 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 44,044 miles

nearside front tyre worn on both edges @ close to legal limit

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

some corrosion to rear exhaust box and rear clamp

Fail 8 Jan 2018 44,044 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on both edges @ close to legal limit

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

some corrosion to rear exhaust box and rear clamp

Pass 4 Jan 2017 40,190 miles

slight corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 16 Dec 2015 31,930 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 20,789 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 11,206 miles

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 14 Jan 2013 6,533 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 5,651 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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EO09 FZW is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EO09 FZW, 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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What year was EO09 FZW registered?

EO09 FZW is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 March 2009.

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