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LS59 CVA

2009 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,196 mi
Last recorded37,196 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Ka50,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 CVA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 37,196 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 34,050 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 31,694 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 31,691 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 23,026 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2021 17,517 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 14,795 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 14,333 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 13,625 miles

Front Brake pads getting low warning wires fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Nail to close to edge of tyre to be repaired ()

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

Oil leaking onto exhaust front down pipe

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box and pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 13,056 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 13,056 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 12,509 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 11,214 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 10,047 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 10,047 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 9,104 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 9,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2012 8,097 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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LS59 CVA is a 2009 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LS59 CVA, 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 LS59 CVA registered?

LS59 CVA is a 2009 Ford Ka, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is LS59 CVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 CVA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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