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GV58 UAD

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,201 mi
Last recorded82,201 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 UAD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 82,201 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint and catching body (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 82,201 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint and catching body (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 79,272 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 79,272 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 74,687 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 70,961 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides [rear bushes[ (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

rear exhaust skin peeling and minor exhaust blow

Pass 13 Sep 2021 67,572 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust corroded

clutch pedal has side to side movement

Fail 7 Sep 2021 67,572 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust corroded

clutch pedal has side to side movement

Pass 2 Dec 2020 61,487 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front top mount has slight play

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 54,831 miles

Exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 51,263 miles

rear exhaust silencer casing slightly corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2018 45,712 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 45,712 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Tyres cracked and perished

Pass 27 Feb 2017 38,992 miles

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

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

exhaust system rusty

Pass 16 Jan 2016 33,126 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Rear tyres perished

wipers smear slightly

Fail 16 Jan 2016 33,126 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Rear tyres perished

wipers smear slightly

Pass 3 Jan 2015 27,153 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside front tyre - inner wall starting to tear/split, possibly related to slightly buckled wheel

Fail 3 Jan 2015 27,153 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front tyre - inner wall starting to tear/split, possibly related to slightly buckled wheel

Pass 4 Jan 2014 20,565 miles

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 26 Jan 2013 14,559 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 10,722 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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GV58 UAD is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GV58 UAD, 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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GV58 UAD is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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