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KS09 CXE

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,674 mi
Last recorded45,674 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS09 CXE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 45,674 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 39,930 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both on bottom ends (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer clamp corroded and broken

Rear exhaust silencer top skin corroded

plastic trims on underside covering brake pipes front to rear not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Feb 2024 32,722 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on edges and in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brakes imbalanced by 26 percent (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both on bottom ends (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer top metal skin corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2024 32,722 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and cracking on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on edges and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on edges and in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brakes imbalanced by 26 percent (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both on bottom ends (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer top metal skin corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2023 23,840 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 15,356 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 14,721 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 13,850 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 12,912 miles

both front tyres stating to crack

Pass 5 Jun 2017 11,989 miles

Front both tyres perished.

Offside Rear tyre perished.

Pass 6 Jun 2016 10,587 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Jun 2015 8,908 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 7,045 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 7,045 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 5,600 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 4,250 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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KS09 CXE is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KS09 CXE, 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 KS09 CXE registered?

KS09 CXE is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is KS09 CXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS09 CXE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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