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HY09 LYR

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,001 mi
Last recorded45,001 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY09 LYR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 45,001 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 40,556 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorating

Pass 8 Mar 2024 39,948 miles

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

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorating

Pass 14 Mar 2023 39,296 miles

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2022 39,088 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 38,612 miles

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 13 Mar 2020 37,948 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin

Pass 22 Mar 2019 36,845 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorating

Pass 22 Mar 2018 35,361 miles

rear exhaust outer skin deteriorating

Pass 5 Apr 2017 33,678 miles

rear exhaust outer skin deteriorating

Pass 6 Apr 2016 32,074 miles

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Apr 2015 30,119 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 27,039 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 22,900 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 18,271 miles

n/s/r tyre tread 2-3mm

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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HY09 LYR is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HY09 LYR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY09 LYR registered?

HY09 LYR is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 June 2009.

Is HY09 LYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY09 LYR shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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