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HV59 UWO

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,847 mi
Last recorded37,847 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 UWO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 37,847 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 27,536 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 26,037 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 25,626 miles

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 25,057 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 25,047 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre sidewall perished and split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2020 24,602 miles

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

Nearside tyre perishing.

Pass 26 Sep 2019 24,224 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 24,183 miles

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

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

Near side rear brake has a slight bind

Pass 13 Sep 2018 22,655 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover perished, but still prevents the ingress of dirt.

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

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

rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Pass 18 Sep 2017 21,071 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 18 Sep 2017 21,071 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 22 Sep 2016 19,224 miles

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2015 17,329 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 13,032 miles

offside front upper suspension washer starting to rust

offside rear wheel binding on

Pass 17 Sep 2013 9,575 miles

nearside windscreen wiper split

offside rear wheel binding on

Fail 16 Sep 2013 9,556 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

nearside windscreen wiper split

offside rear wheel binding on

Pass 13 Sep 2012 7,250 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 UWO 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 77.8%.

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 HV59 UWO, 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 UWO registered?

HV59 UWO is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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