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LR09 XDZ

2009 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,716 mi
Last recorded48,716 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 XDZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 48,716 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2025 47,799 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2025 47,799 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front tyres cracking in tread

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Upper slight play at suspension top mount

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2024 46,798 miles

Lower general under body corrosion

Nearside Front Inner cv greasy

Rear back box outer skin deteriorating

Pass 9 Aug 2023 45,497 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 45,496 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 43,950 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 41,190 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2021 41,190 miles

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2020 39,288 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2019 37,362 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 34,237 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 31,340 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 28,720 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 26,378 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 May 2014 23,586 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 20,922 miles

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

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

O/S/F TYRE HAS RADIAL CRACKS.

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 18,618 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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LR09 XDZ is a 2009 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LR09 XDZ, 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 LR09 XDZ registered?

LR09 XDZ is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is LR09 XDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR09 XDZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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