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FG09 JVY

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

98,508 mi
Last recorded98,508 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG09 JVY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 98,508 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy possible bearing noise or brake disc noise (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

gearbox / transmission noise

Pass 1 Feb 2024 87,291 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 74,996 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 68,342 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 59,789 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 56,373 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 53,768 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 51,551 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 48,429 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 46,026 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 45,070 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 45,070 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 40,880 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Mar 2013 32,102 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 26,179 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing outer 3mm middle 4mm inner 5mm

rear exhaust back box corrded

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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FG09 JVY 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 93.3%.

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 FG09 JVY, 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 FG09 JVY registered?

FG09 JVY is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 April 2009.

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The MOT history for FG09 JVY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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