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KV59 FKY

2009 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

43,335 mi
Last recorded43,335 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 FKY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 43,335 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 41,644 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2024 39,094 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 37,188 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 33,317 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 26,682 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 26,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2020 20,001 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 19,877 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 19,429 miles

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2017 18,457 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 15 Sep 2016 17,210 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 15,490 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 13,971 miles

all four tyres have age related cracking however not deep enough to expose cords or ply

rear silencer outerskins corroded however not causing a leak of exhaust gases

Pass 23 Sep 2013 12,013 miles

All tyres beginning to perish on outer shoulder of tread however not considered excessive

Backbox outer skins corroded however not considered excessive

Pass 24 Sep 2012 9,176 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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KV59 FKY is a 2009 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 KV59 FKY, 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 KV59 FKY registered?

KV59 FKY is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is KV59 FKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV59 FKY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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