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HV09 HFG

2009 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

99,766 mi
Last recorded99,766 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 HFG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 99,766 miles

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2024 94,367 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Sep 2024 94,299 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Sep 2023 88,752 miles

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 3 Oct 2022 82,368 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 76,767 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 75,157 miles

both front shocks corroded

exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre cracked

offside front brake pads worn

rear axle corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2020 75,157 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

both front shocks corroded

exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre cracked

offside front brake pads worn

rear axle corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2019 69,359 miles

exhaust corroded

rear axle corroded

slight lift in both front top shock mounts

Pass 29 Nov 2018 64,626 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 2 Dec 2017 58,282 miles

Rear exhaust rusty

Fail 2 Dec 2017 58,252 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust rusty

Pass 13 May 2017 54,891 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 43,597 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2015 30,669 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2015 30,669 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 30,320 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriating

small cut nearside front tyre wall

Fail 26 Mar 2015 30,320 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

rear exhaust deteriating

small cut nearside front tyre wall

Pass 24 Mar 2014 23,852 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre cracking between tread

offside rear tyre worn low,3mm

Pass 12 Mar 2013 17,244 miles

front wiper blades split at ends

minor corrosion rear exhaust box

Pass 14 Mar 2012 11,265 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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HV09 HFG is a 2009 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 HV09 HFG, 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 HV09 HFG registered?

HV09 HFG is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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The MOT history for HV09 HFG shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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