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FG09 KMV

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

43,338 mi
Last recorded43,338 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 43,338 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2026 43,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 40,677 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2025 40,677 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 37,862 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 35,728 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 35,728 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 33,400 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 31,961 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 30,817 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 29,239 miles

Exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2018 27,032 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 27,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 25,675 miles

Rear Both Rear Tyres Showing Age Related Cracks

Pass 29 Jan 2016 24,471 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 22,472 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 20,622 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust back box corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Mar 2013 17,382 miles

n/s/f tyre perished

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f tyre perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 18 Apr 2012 14,524 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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FG09 KMV 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 FG09 KMV, 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 FG09 KMV registered?

FG09 KMV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 April 2009.

Is FG09 KMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG09 KMV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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