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HW09 JYX

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

30,599 mi
Last recorded30,599 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW09 JYX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 30,599 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 12 Mar 2024 30,361 miles

Rear exhaust backbox condition detreated

Fail 5 Mar 2024 30,347 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Upper Macpherson strut likely to become detached Nearside - Offside (top mount) (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread recommend replacing requirements just met (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear exhaust backbox condition detreated

Pass 1 Mar 2023 30,004 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective recommend replacing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 28,883 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside edge wall splitting cracking avon fitted 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside edge/wall splitting cracking avon fitted 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer casing rusted

Fail 14 Mar 2022 28,883 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside edge wall splitting cracking avon fitted 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside edge/wall splitting cracking avon fitted 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer casing rusted

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 26,455 miles

Front both lower arm rear bushes slightly perished

Front slight lift both front top mounts

Front top mount nuts corroded

Rear box corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2020 25,961 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust box outter skin corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2019 24,555 miles

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

Rear box in poor condition

exhaust system corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2018 23,940 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front both brakes slight bind

Front both top mount nuts corroded

Rear box heavily corroded

exhaust system corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2018 23,932 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

exhaust system corroded

Coolant leak ()

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front both brakes slight bind

Front both top mount nuts corroded

Nearside Front tyre perished and cuts on outer sidewall

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

Offside Rear tyre perished on sidewalls and tread

Rear box heavily corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2017 23,179 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both top mount nuts corroded

rear box is corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2017 23,167 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both top mount nuts corroded

rear box is corroded

Pass 29 Feb 2016 22,175 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust box is corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2015 30,802 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust is tender

Fail 12 Mar 2015 30,802 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust is tender

Pass 4 Feb 2014 19,421 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 16,913 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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HW09 JYX is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 HW09 JYX, 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 HW09 JYX registered?

HW09 JYX is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is HW09 JYX safe to buy?

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