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HG09 ZYY

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

16,320 mi
Last recorded16,320 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG09 ZYY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 16,320 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2026 16,320 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 15,722 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing low outside edge

Pass 15 Jul 2024 15,112 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust box corroding

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 14,557 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded/ breaking apart

Pass 18 Jul 2022 13,893 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 13,258 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 12,691 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 11,965 miles

Back box corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Differential seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 11,413 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 10,538 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Exhaust silencer is corroded but not blowing.

Fail 24 Jul 2017 10,538 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Exhaust silencer is corroded but not blowing.

Pass 11 Jul 2016 9,706 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 8,291 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 7,031 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 5,770 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 4,412 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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HG09 ZYY is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 HG09 ZYY, 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 HG09 ZYY registered?

HG09 ZYY is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 July 2009.

Is HG09 ZYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG09 ZYY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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