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GY09 BHA

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

101,135 mi
Last recorded101,135 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 BHA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2023 101,135 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

handbrake hangers corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2023 101,135 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

handbrake hangers corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2022 99,463 miles

rear exhaust corroded & damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2021 99,299 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2020 98,641 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 93,894 miles

Both front tyres have damage to the side walls

Both rear hand brake cable brackets broken

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2019 93,895 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pin lose (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres have damage to the side walls

Both rear hand brake cable brackets broken

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 89,379 miles

Both front tyre side wall have damage

Both rear hand brake cable mounting brackets broken

Fail 9 Jan 2018 89,378 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyre side wall have damage

Both rear hand brake cable mounting brackets broken

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front worn to there minimum limit (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 85,993 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)

Offside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGE

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

Fail 20 Jan 2017 85,992 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake discs corroded

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

nearside and offside rear parking brake cable support brackets broken

offside front tyre has impact damage to outer wall

offside front wheel has slight roughness when spun,unsure if due to corrosion on brake discs or bearing

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 9 Jan 2017 85,990 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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front brake discs corroded

nearside and offside rear parking brake cable support brackets broken

offside front tyre has impact damage to outer wall

offside front wheel has slight roughness when spun,unsure if due to corrosion on brake discs or bearing

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Jan 2016 74,593 miles

Rear brake application uneven but not to point of failure. Advise inspection/repair

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

nearside and offside rear parking brake cable/brake hose support brackets broken

Pass 2 Jan 2015 63,514 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 58,104 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2014 58,104 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2013 52,929 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2012 41,145 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 41,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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GY09 BHA 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 63.2%.

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 GY09 BHA, 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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GY09 BHA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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