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HV59 FKW

2009 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,576 mi
Last recorded94,576 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 FKW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 94,576 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 86,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front top mounts corroding

headlamp patterns poor

small dent o/s/f wheel rim

Pass 12 Jul 2023 76,981 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished! (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 76,844 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 64,793 miles

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

fuel smell, no leaks found..

Fail 13 Jul 2022 64,663 miles

Nearside Rear Axle fractured corroded... (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

fuel smell, no leaks found..

rear axle corroding

Pass 20 Jul 2021 54,992 miles

rear axle very rusty

Fail 14 Jul 2021 54,989 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear axle very rusty

Pass 15 Jul 2020 40,017 miles

Nearside Rear Upper REAR EXHAUST OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Nearside Rear and offside rear coil spring cups starting to corrode

Pass 17 Sep 2019 35,276 miles

Beam axle slight corrosion

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

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

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

Silencer of exhaust slight deterioration

Pass 20 Sep 2018 29,612 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 23,886 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 17,414 miles

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Fail 8 Sep 2016 17,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Sep 2015 13,527 miles

Near side rear tyre split and perished no cord shown at time off test

Near side side front tyre split and perished no cord shown at time off test

Offside rear tyre split and perished no cords shown at time off test

Fail 21 Sep 2015 13,527 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Near side rear tyre split and perished no cord shown at time off test

Near side side front tyre split and perished no cord shown at time off test

Offside rear tyre split and perished no cords shown at time off test

Pass 19 Sep 2014 13,147 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear low.

Slight damage to n/s front wheel rim.

Pass 19 Sep 2013 11,311 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 9,341 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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HV59 FKW is a 2009 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HV59 FKW, 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 HV59 FKW registered?

HV59 FKW is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2009.

Is HV59 FKW safe to buy?

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