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FE59 NHM

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,578 mi
Last recorded99,578 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 NHM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 99,578 miles

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2026 99,571 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened Top mount cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened Top mount cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 88,991 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 88,991 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 88,172 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 77,193 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 71,098 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 62,155 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 62,155 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 56,257 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 47,089 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 42,854 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 40,259 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 39,788 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 38,724 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 35,745 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 32,123 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 29,243 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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FE59 NHM is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FE59 NHM, 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 FE59 NHM registered?

FE59 NHM is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is FE59 NHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 NHM shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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