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FV09 MRX

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,024 mi
Last recorded79,024 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 MRX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 79,024 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s front outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 71,452 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 71,452 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 39,822 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 35,180 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 27,096 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 23,690 miles

Rear exhaust tail pipe is slightly corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2020 22,715 miles

exhaust rear box corroded slightly

Fail 28 Jul 2020 22,715 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust rear box corroded slightly

Pass 15 Jul 2019 22,150 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 21,348 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 20,213 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 18,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Jul 2015 16,977 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

nearside door mirror glass broken

Pass 27 Jul 2015 16,977 miles

nearside door mirror glass broken

Pass 29 Jul 2014 15,329 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 13,754 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 11,845 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 11,845 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FV09 MRX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue 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 FV09 MRX, 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 FV09 MRX registered?

FV09 MRX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is FV09 MRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV09 MRX 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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