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FV09 TGX

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,651 mi
Last recorded84,651 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 TGX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 84,651 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 32% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 72,804 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 64,775 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 54,456 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 54,454 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 49,408 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 44,958 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 38,452 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box has hole in it (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs (3.5.1i)

coolant on minimum

exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracking (inner)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 30,278 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 24,183 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 15,184 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 8,634 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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FV09 TGX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 TGX, 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 FV09 TGX registered?

FV09 TGX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is FV09 TGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV09 TGX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV09 TGX have outstanding finance?

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