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HJ09 HHP

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,316 mi
Last recorded52,316 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ09 HHP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 52,316 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer Sleeve (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 49,054 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both cables outer casings split and corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 49,050 miles

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle o/s lower spring mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both cables outer casings split and corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount top plate corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 48,476 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

REAR AXLE HEAVILY CORRIDED

Pass 6 Mar 2023 47,227 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2022 45,961 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2021 44,702 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 43,503 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

highline stop lamp not connected

Fail 20 Mar 2020 43,503 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

highline stop lamp not connected

Pass 25 Mar 2019 42,238 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 40,653 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 35,041 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 31,266 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 28,188 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 28,188 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre perished on the outer sidewall

offside and nearside front tyres worn low on the edges

Pass 14 Mar 2014 24,572 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre sidewall perished. both rear tyre treads slightly out of shape.

Pass 12 Mar 2013 21,039 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 15,936 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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HJ09 HHP is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HJ09 HHP, 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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HJ09 HHP is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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