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FN09 OLV

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,425 mi
Last recorded40,425 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN09 OLV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 40,425 miles

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

offside front shocker top cap corroded

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 2 May 2025 38,344 miles

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

offside front shocker top cap corroded

offside rear tyre tread 2-3mm

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2024 36,453 miles

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

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

offside front shocker top cap corroded

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 5 May 2023 34,470 miles

rear axle beam corroded

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

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

both front shocker top mountings corroded

exhaust backbox outer casing corroded

lower arm bushs starting to split

Pass 6 May 2022 32,277 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 32,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 May 2021 30,510 miles

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

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

exhaust backbox outer casing corroded

offside and nearside lower arm bushes starting to split

Pass 24 Apr 2020 28,989 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Pass 3 May 2019 26,887 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2018 23,788 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2017 21,467 miles

exhaust backbox outer casing corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2017 21,467 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust backbox outer casing corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2015 19,255 miles

exhaust backbox outer casing corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2014 15,900 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 11,817 miles

exhaust backbox corroded

nearside front tyre tread 2-3mm

nearside wiper blade starting to split

offside front tyre tread 3mm

Pass 27 Mar 2012 7,992 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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FN09 OLV is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FN09 OLV, 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 FN09 OLV registered?

FN09 OLV is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is FN09 OLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN09 OLV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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